English
WOTD – 16 May 2022
Etymology
From humanitarian (“concerned with people’s welfare, and the alleviation of suffering”) + corridor (“restricted tract of land that allows passage between two places”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /hjʊˌmæ.nɪˈtɛː.ɹɪ.ən ˈkɒ.ɹɪ.dɔː/, [-ɛə.ɹi.ən-], /-də/
- (General American) IPA(key): /hjuˌmæ.nəˈtɛ.ɹi.ən ˈkɔ.ɹəˌdɔɹ/, /ˌhjuː.mæ.nɪˈtɛː.ɹɪ.ən-/, /-ˈkɔ.ɹə.dɚ/
- Hyphenation: hu‧man‧it‧a‧ri‧an cor‧ri‧dor
Noun
humanitarian corridor (plural humanitarian corridors)
- A type of temporary demilitarized zone intended to allow the safe transit of humanitarian aid into, and/or refugees out of, a crisis-hit region.
Translations
type of temporary demilitarized zone intended to allow the safe transit of humanitarian aid into, and/or refugees out of, a crisis-hit region
- Albanian: please add this translation if you can
- Arabic: مَمَرّ إِنْسَانِيّ m (mamarr ʔinsāniyy)
- Armenian: please add this translation if you can
- Belarusian: гуманіта́рны калідо́р m (humanitárny kalidór)
- Bulgarian: хуманита́рен коридо́р m (humanitáren koridór)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 人道走廊 (réndào zǒuláng)
- Crimean Tatar: please add this translation if you can
- Czech: humanitární koridor m
- Dutch: humanitaire corridor m
- Esperanto: please add this translation if you can
- Estonian: humanitaarkoridor
- Finnish: humanitaarinen käytävä
- French: corridor humanitaire (fr) m, couloir humanitaire (fr) m
- Georgian: please add this translation if you can
- German: humanitärer Korridor m
- Hungarian: humanitárius folyosó
- Italian: corridoio umanitario m
- Japanese: 人道回廊 (じんどうかいろう, jindōkairō)
- Korean: 인도주의적 회랑(人道主義的回廊) (indojuuijeok hoerang)
- Polish: korytarz humanitarny m
- Portuguese: corredor humanitário m
- Romanian: coridor umanitar n
- Russian: гуманита́рный коридо́р (ru) m (gumanitárnyj koridór)
- Slovak: humanitárny koridor m
- Slovene: humanitarni koridor m
- Spanish: corredor humanitario m
- Turkish: please add this translation if you can
- Ukrainian: гуманіта́рний коридо́р m (humanitárnyj korydór)
- Vietnamese: hành lang nhân đạo
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