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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieslandlocked
Pronunciation / Transliteration: landlocked
"Die Schweiz ist ein landlocked Land."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Having no coastline or access to the ocean.
"Switzerland is a landlocked country, surrounded by mountains and other nations." - 2
Referring to a state or region that is enclosed by land.
"The landlocked region faced challenges in trade due to its lack of ports."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'landlocked' is derived from the combination of 'land' and 'locked', with 'land' originating from Old English 'land', meaning 'ground' or 'earth', and 'locked' from Old English 'loccian', meaning 'to enclose'. The term has evolved to describe a geographical state where a region is entirely surrounded by land, with no access to the ocean.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Landlocked" is said worldwide
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enclavé
Transliteration: ɑ̃.kla.ve
"La Suisse est un pays enclavé."
landlocked
Transliteration: landlocked
"Die Schweiz ist ein landlocked Land."
senza sbocco sul mare
Transliteration: senza sbocco sul mare
"La Svizzera è un paese senza sbocco sul mare."
sin salida al mar
Transliteration: sin salida al mar
"Suiza es un país sin salida al mar."
sem acesso ao mar
Transliteration: sem acesso ao mar
"A Suíça é um país sem acesso ao mar."
भूमि-लॉक्ड
Transliteration: bhoomi-lokd
"स्विट्ज़रलैंड एक भूमि-लॉक्ड देश है।"
内陆的
Transliteration: nèi lù de
"瑞士是一个内陆的国家。"
내륙의
Transliteration: naeryug-ui
"스위스는 내륙의 나라입니다."
内陸の
Transliteration: nairiku no
"スイスは内陸の国です。"
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