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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessottosviluppato
Pronunciation / Transliteration: sottosviluppato
"Molte aree rurali rimangono sottosviluppate."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Not advanced or fully elaborated; lacking the usual or expected growth, progress, or maturity.
"The country has vast tracts of undeveloped land that remain untouched by modern industry." - 2
Referring to land or property that has not been built upon or prepared for commercial or residential use.
"The city council plans to turn the undeveloped plot into a public community park."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Formed in English by combining the negative prefix 'un-' with the past participle of 'develop', which derives from French 'développer' and ultimately Germanic roots involving the untying or unfolding of a package. First appearing in the early 19th century, the term initially applied to biological and physical growth before expanding to economic, urban, and resource contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Undeveloped" is said worldwide
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sous-développé
Transliteration: su-devlopé
"Cette région reste largement sous-développée sur le plan industriel."
unentwickelt
Transliteration: unentwikeltt
"Das Gebiet ist noch weitgehend unentwickelt."
sottosviluppato
Transliteration: sottosviluppato
"Molte aree rurali rimangono sottosviluppate."
subdesarrollado
Transliteration: subdesarrollado
"Existen zonas geográficas que siguen estando subdesarrolladas."
subdesenvolvido
Transliteration: subdesenvolvido
"O terreno permaneceu subdesenvolvido por falta de investimento."
अविकसित
Transliteration: aviksit
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"यह क्षेत्र अभी भी आर्थिक रूप से अविकसित है।"
未开发的
Transliteration: wèi kāifā de
Script: 中文汉字
"这片土地仍然是未开发的。"
미개발의
Transliteration: migabal-ui
Script: 한국어 한글
"그 지역은 아직 미개발 상태로 남아 있다."
未発達の
Transliteration: mihattatsu no
Script: 日本語
"その地域はインフラがまだ未発達である。"
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