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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries주변
Pronunciation / Transliteration: jubyeon
"도시의 주변에는 많은 공원이 있습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The outer limits or edge of an area or object.
"The city’s periphery is home to many suburban neighborhoods." - 2
A marginal or secondary position in a particular context.
"The artist felt that her work was often relegated to the periphery of the art world."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Latin peripheria, stemming from the Greek peripherēia meaning 'circumference' or 'revolving round', from peri- ('around') plus pherein ('to bear'). The term evolved historically to designate the outer limits or edge of an area, eventually expanding into figurative domains such as marginal importance or blurred boundaries.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Periphery" is said worldwide
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Périphérie
Transliteration: peh-ree-feh-ree
"La périphérie de la ville est très animée."
Peripherie
Transliteration: peh-ree-feh-ree
"Die Peripherie der Stadt hat viele Parks."
Periferia
Transliteration: peh-ree-feh-ree-ah
"La periferia è meno popolata rispetto al centro."
Periferia
Transliteration: peh-ree-feh-ree-ah
"La periferia de la ciudad es tranquila."
Periferia
Transliteration: peh-ree-feh-ree-ah
"A periferia da cidade tem muitos espaços verdes."
परिधि
Transliteration: paridhi
"शहर की परिधि पर कई पार्क हैं।"
边缘
Transliteration: biān yuán
"城市的边缘有很多住宅区。"
주변
Transliteration: jubyeon
"도시의 주변에는 많은 공원이 있습니다."
周辺
Transliteration: shūhen
"都市の周辺には多くの住宅があります。"
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