🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

Aménagement du territoire

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Amanagement du territoire

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Land-Planning/lænd ˈplænɪŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"L'aménagement du territoire est essentiel pour le développement durable."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The process of designing and regulating the use of land to achieve specific objectives, such as urban development, environmental conservation, or agricultural productivity.

    "Effective land-planning can help mitigate urban sprawl and promote sustainable communities."
  2. 2

    A systematic approach to managing land resources, often involving zoning laws and land use policies.

    "The city council implemented new land-planning strategies to improve public transportation access."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'land-planning' combines 'land', derived from Old English 'land', meaning 'ground' or 'earth', and 'planning', from the Latin 'planus', meaning 'flat' or 'level'. The concept evolved in the 20th century to encompass organized approaches to land use and development.

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