🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Interior

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ĩteˈɾiɔʁ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Interior/ɪnˈtɪəriər/
nounadjectiveCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O interior da casa é acolhedor."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The inner or central part of something.

    "The interior of the house was beautifully decorated."
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to the inside of something.

    "The interior design of the office is modern and sleek."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'interior' originates from the Latin 'interior', meaning 'inner' or 'inside'. It evolved through Middle English, where it was used to describe the inner part of something, reflecting a shift from a physical to a more abstract sense of being within or inside.

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