peryferie

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French périphérie, from Latin peripheria, from Ancient Greek περιφέρεια (periphéreia).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛ.rɘˈfɛ.rjɛ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrjɛ
  • Syllabification: pe‧ry‧fe‧rie

Noun

peryferie nvir pl

  1. suburb (area on the periphery of a city or large town)
    Synonyms: przedmieście, suburbium
  2. outskirts, periphery (the outside boundary, parts or surface of something)
  3. periphery (something less important)

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
adverbs
nouns
  • peryferia
  • peryferium
  • peryferyczność
  • peryferyjność

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