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Meaning of countryside | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd

Definitions

  1. An area located outside of towns and cities; an area that is not urban or suburban; a rural area.
    countable, uncountable
  2. campaign
  3. Such part of a larger area.
    countable, uncountable
  4. A rural landscape.
    countable, uncountable
  5. base

Equivalents

Afrikaans platteland
العربية الريف ريف
Беларуская вёска сяло
Български село
Bosanski kula Rus sat село
Català camp
Čeština venkov
Cymraeg cefn gwlad
Dansk land
Deutsch Land
Ελληνικά αγροί αγρός εξοχή ύπαιθρος
Esperanto kamparo
Español campaña campiña campo provincia
Eesti küla maa
Gàidhlig dùthaich
Galego agro campo
हिन्दी देहात
Hrvatski kula Rus sat село
Magyar vidék
Bahasa Indonesia udik
Italiano campagna
日本語 あがた 田園 田舎
ქართული სოფელი
한국어 농촌 시골 시외
Kurdî land rûs rûs tir tir
Latina rus
Latviešu lauki
Монгол хөдөө
Português campanha campo interior roca
Română sat
Slovenčina vidiek
Српски kula Rus sat село
Kiswahili mashamba
ไทย ชนบท
Tagalog probinsiya
Українська село
اردو دیہات

Examples

“From November 28 to December 8, 1958, the CCP Central Committee held its sixth plenum in Wuhan, Hopei^([sic – meaning Hupei]), and at the end of the session it issued a revealing resolution that declared there had been some misconception about the system and that party committees throughout the countryside should make full use of the five months from December 1958 to April 1959 to tidy up the communes.”
“We live in the Swedish countryside.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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