How do you pronounce provincial?

provincial is pronounced as /prəˈvɪnʃəl/.

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provincial

🏞️provincial (prouvinsial)

adjective

/prəˈvɪnʃəl/

provincial (provincial)

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Signification

relating to a province or the regions outside the capital city; often suggesting narrow-mindedness

Of or concerning a province of a country or empire.

Traduction de la signification

relatif à une province ou aux régions hors de la capitale; suggère souvent un esprit étroit

Phrases d'exemple

His views were criticized as being too provincial for modern society.

Ses opinions ont été critiquées comme étant trop provinciales pour la société moderne.

Bengali was not just a provincial language.

Le bengali n'était pas juste une langue provinciale.

Le bengali n'etait pas juste une langue provinciale.

Expressions d'exemple

provincial attitude

mentalité étroite

Synonymes

rural, regional, parochial, local, insular

Entrée 1

rural, regional, parochial, local, insular

Entrée 2

regional, local

Antonymes

cosmopolitan, urban, worldly, national, universal

Entrée 1

cosmopolitan, urban, worldly

Entrée 2

national, universal

Collocations

provincial government, provincial capital, provincial life, provincial politics

Vocabulaires connexes

Permanent (permanent; immuable)

lasting; unchanging; enduring

ubiquitous (omniprésent)

Existing or being everywhere at the same time.

Rational (rationnel; raisonnable; logique)

based on reason and logic; sensible and practical

modish (à la mode)

conforming to or following current fashion or style

astronomical (astronomique)

Relating to astronomy; extremely large in amount or extent.

assonant (assonant)

Having or characterized by assonance; repeating similar vowel sounds.

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