🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

area immediata

Pronunciation / Transliteration: a-re-a im-me-di-a-ta

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Immediate Area/ɪˈmiː.di.ət ˈɛə.ri.ə/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"L'area immediata intorno alla scuola è stata evacuata."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The region or space that is directly surrounding a particular location.

    "The immediate area around the school was evacuated due to the gas leak."
  2. 2

    A specific locality that is close to a particular point of interest.

    "There are several restaurants in the immediate area of the hotel."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'immediate' originates from the Latin 'immediatus', meaning 'not mediated' or 'direct', while 'area' comes from the Latin 'area', meaning 'open space' or 'place'. The combination reflects a direct, surrounding space or vicinity.

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