periferia

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Finnish [edit]

Noun [edit]

periferia

  1. periphery (region)

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Galician [edit]

Noun [edit]

periferia f (plural periferias)

  1. periphery

Italian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

peri- +‎

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Noun [edit]

periferia f (plural periferie)

  1. outskirts, suburbs
  2. fringe, periphery

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Portuguese [edit]

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Noun [edit]

periferia (plural periferias)

  1. (Brazil) outskirts, suburbs (often related to poor neighborhoods around a big city)

Spanish [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Late Latin peripheria, from Ancient Greek περιφέρεια (periphereia, circumference, outer surface), from περιφερής (peripherēs, moving around, circular, round), from περιφέρω (peripherō, I carry around), from περί (peri, around) + φέρω (pherō, I bear, carry).

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /pe.ɾi.ˈfe.ɾja/, X-SAMPA: /pe.4i."fe.4ja/

Noun [edit]

periferia f (plural periferias)

  1. periphery

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