"Hinterland" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈhɪntərˌlant/, [ˈhɪn.tɐˌlant] Audio: De-Hinterland.ogg
Etymology: From hinter (“behind”) + Land (“land”). First attested in the 15th century, in current use since the later 19th century. Etymology templates: {{compound|de|hinter|Land|t1=behind|t2=land}} hinter (“behind”) + Land (“land”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s,e}} Hinterland n (strong, genitive Hinterlandes or Hinterlands, plural Hinterlande) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s,e}} Forms: Hinterlandes [genitive], Hinterlands [genitive], Hinterlande [plural], strong [table-tags], Hinterland [nominative, singular], Hinterlande [definite, nominative, plural], Hinterlandes [genitive, singular], Hinterlands [genitive, singular], Hinterlande [definite, genitive, plural], Hinterland [dative, singular], Hinterlande [dative, singular], Hinterlanden [dative, definite, plural], Hinterland [accusative, singular], Hinterlande [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. hinterland
    areas surrounding and serving an economic centre, especially when located away from the main direction of travel and commerce
    Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms: Umland
    Sense id: en-Hinterland-de-noun-40TTJyrl Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 28 23 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 40 28 18 14
  2. hinterland
    (thus loosely) remote areas, backwater
    Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms: Provinz
    Sense id: en-Hinterland-de-noun-YXww202m Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 29 36 21 15
  3. hinterland
    areas lying beyond some given line or point, such as a river or mountain
    Tags: neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Hinterland-de-noun-3BWyeQYJ
  4. hinterland
    (thus military) rear (areas away from the front)
    Tags: neuter, strong Synonyms: Etappe
    Sense id: en-Hinterland-de-noun-7XdRHR14 Categories (other): Military

Inflected forms

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          "args": {
            "1": "en",
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          },
          "expansion": "→ English: hinterland",
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      ],
      "text": "→ English: hinterland"
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "hinterland",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: hinterland",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: hinterland"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: hinterland",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: hinterland"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "hinterlant",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: hinterlant",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: hinterlant"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "hinter",
        "3": "Land",
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        "t2": "land"
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      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From hinter (“behind”) + Land (“land”). First attested in the 15th century, in current use since the later 19th century.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Hinterlandes",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterlands",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterlande",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
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    {
      "form": "Hinterland",
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        "singular"
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterlands",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterland",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterland",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterlande",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
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    }
  ],
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      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "_dis": "36 28 23 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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          "_dis": "40 28 18 14",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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        "hinterland",
        "areas surrounding and serving an economic centre, especially when located away from the main direction of travel and commerce"
      ],
      "id": "en-Hinterland-de-noun-40TTJyrl",
      "links": [
        [
          "hinterland",
          "hinterland"
        ],
        [
          "economic",
          "economic"
        ],
        [
          "centre",
          "centre"
        ],
        [
          "travel",
          "travel"
        ],
        [
          "commerce",
          "commerce"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Umland"
        }
      ],
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        "strong"
      ]
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        "remote areas, backwater"
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      "links": [
        [
          "hinterland",
          "hinterland"
        ],
        [
          "remote",
          "remote"
        ],
        [
          "backwater",
          "backwater"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "thus loosely",
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        "hinterland",
        "(thus loosely) remote areas, backwater"
      ],
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        {
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        }
      ],
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        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
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        "hinterland",
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          "hinterland",
          "hinterland"
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        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        "hinterland",
        "rear (areas away from the front)"
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        [
          "hinterland",
          "hinterland"
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        [
          "military",
          "military"
        ],
        [
          "rear",
          "rear"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "thus military",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "hinterland",
        "(thus military) rear (areas away from the front)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Etappe"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɪntərˌlant/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhɪn.tɐˌlant]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Hinterland.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8d/De-Hinterland.ogg/De-Hinterland.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8d/De-Hinterland.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Hinterland"
}
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    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German lemmas",
    "German neuter nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: hinterland",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: hinterland"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nl",
            "2": "hinterland",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Dutch: hinterland",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Dutch: hinterland"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "hinterland",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: hinterland",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: hinterland"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "hinterlant",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: hinterlant",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: hinterlant"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From hinter (“behind”) + Land (“land”). First attested in the 15th century, in current use since the later 19th century.",
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      "form": "Hinterlandes",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterlands",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterlande",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterland",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterlande",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterlandes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterlands",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterland",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterlande",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterlanden",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Hinterland",
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        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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        "plural"
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    }
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "hinterland",
        "areas surrounding and serving an economic centre, especially when located away from the main direction of travel and commerce"
      ],
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        [
          "hinterland",
          "hinterland"
        ],
        [
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        ],
        [
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          "travel"
        ],
        [
          "commerce",
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        ]
      ],
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      ]
    },
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      ],
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        ],
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          "remote",
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        ],
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          "backwater",
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      ],
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          "military",
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈhɪntərˌlant/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈhɪn.tɐˌlant]"
    },
    {
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    }
  ],
  "word": "Hinterland"
}

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