🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

Confine amministrativo

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kon-fee-neh ah-min-ee-stra-tee-voh

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Administrative Boundary/ədˈmɪnɪstrətɪv ˈbaʊndəri/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #15000 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il confine amministrativo è essenziale per la gestione locale."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A defined geographical area established for the purposes of governance and administration.

    "The city council is responsible for maintaining the administrative boundary of the municipality."
  2. 2

    A limit or border that delineates the jurisdiction of a governmental authority.

    "Changes to the administrative boundary can affect local representation and resource allocation."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'administrative' originates from the Latin 'administrare', meaning 'to manage', while 'boundary' comes from the Old French 'bondir', meaning 'to bind'. The combination reflects the concept of a defined area managed by a governing body, evolving through legal and political contexts since the medieval period.

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🇫🇷French → English

Limite administrative

Transliteration: leem-eet ahd-meen-ee-stra-teev

"La limite administrative détermine les responsabilités du gouvernement local."

🇩🇪German → English

Verwaltungsgrenze

Transliteration: fer-vahl-tungs-gren-tse

"Die Verwaltungsgrenze beeinflusst die Ressourcenverteilung."

🇮🇹Italian → English

Confine amministrativo

Transliteration: kon-fee-neh ah-min-ee-stra-tee-voh

"Il confine amministrativo è essenziale per la gestione locale."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

Límite administrativo

Transliteration: lee-mee-teh ahd-mee-nees-tra-tee-voh

"El límite administrativo afecta la representación local."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

Limite administrativo

Transliteration: lee-mee-chee ahd-mee-nees-tra-tee-voh

"O limite administrativo é crucial para a alocação de recursos."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

प्रशासनिक सीमा

Transliteration: prashasanik seema

"प्रशासनिक सीमा स्थानीय प्रशासन की जिम्मेदारियों को निर्धारित करती है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

行政边界

Transliteration: xíngzhèng biānjiè

"行政边界决定了地方政府的责任。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

행정 경계

Transliteration: haengjeong gyeonggye

"행정 경계는 지역 정부의 책임을 결정합니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

行政境界

Transliteration: gyōsei kyōkai

"行政境界は地方自治体の責任を決定します。"

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