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Provinz.

province (administrative subdivision)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/pʁoˈvɪnt͡s/

  1. province (administrative subdivision)

    feminine

  2. hinterland; backwater (remote area unaffected by new fashions and ideas)

    definite · feminine · singular · usually
    Er wurde von der Firmenzentrale in eine Außenstelle in der Provinz versetzt.
Where this word comes from

From late Middle High German provincie, from Late Latin provincia (“region, area”), meaning “province, duty, command” in Classical Latin.

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