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interior en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /ɪnˈtɪ.ɹi.ɚ/ (General-American)
• (General-American) audio
• /ɪnˈtɪə.ɹɪ.ə/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From Latin interior (“inner, interior”).

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Within any limits, enclosure, or substance; inside; internal; inner.
   • the interior apartments of a house; the interior surface of a hollow ball
2. (not-comparable) Remote from the limits, frontier, or shore; inland.
   • the interior parts of a region or country

Forms

Antonyms

exterior

Deriveds

interior crest · interiorize · interiorly · interior design · interior angle · interiorization · interiorness · interior designer · interior monologue · interior decoration · interior Mexican · interiority · interiorscape

Translations (58)

fi sisäpuolinen (having to do with the inner part of something) · hi आंतरिक (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · ka საშინაო (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · uk вну́трішній (having to do with the inner part of something) · mk внатрешен (having to do with the inner part of something) · tr iç (having to do with the inner part of something) · it interno (having to do with the inner part of something) · pt interior (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · sk vnútorný (having to do with the inner part of something) · cs vnitřní (having to do with the inner part of something) · got 𐌹𐌽𐌽𐌿𐌼𐌰 (having to do with the inner part of something) · vi nội địa (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · hu belső (having to do with the inner part of something) · fr intérieur (having to do with the inner part of something) · ru вну́тренний (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · mi o roto (having to do with the inner part of something) · tr içteki (having to do with the inner part of something) · ka შიდა (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · fi sisustus- (having to do with the inner part of something) · eo ena (having to do with the inner part of something) · an interior (having to do with the inner part of something) · de inner (having to do with the inner part of something) · la penitus (having to do with the inner part of something) · cmn 內部 /内部 (having to do with the inner part of something) · fi sisä- (having to do with the inner part of something) · hi अंतः (having to do with the inner part of something) · pl wewnętrzny (having to do with the inner part of something) · ota داخل (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · ota داخل (having to do with the inner part of something) · ca interior (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · hi आंतरिक (having to do with the inner part of something) · cmn 內陸 /内陆 (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · fi sisä- (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · ota ایچ (having to do with the inner part of something) · ru вну́тренний (having to do with the inner part of something) · sa अन्तर (having to do with the inner part of something) · ca interior (having to do with the inner part of something) · ro intern (having to do with the inner part of something) · ro intern (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · it interiore (having to do with the inner part of something) · hu bel- (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · be ну́траны (having to do with the inner part of something) · hy ներքին (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · ja 内部 (having to do with the inner part of something) · fi sisäinen (having to do with the inner part of something) · ro interior (having to do with the inner part of something) · be уну́траны (having to do with the inner part of something) · mi uta (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · sl notranji (having to do with the inner part of something) · pt interior (having to do with the inner part of something) · ota ایچ (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · es interiano (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · es interiorano (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · es interior (having to do with the inland parts of a country) · bg въ́трешен (having to do with the inner part of something) · es interior (having to do with the inner part of something) · hy ներքին (having to do with the inner part of something) · wa divintrin (having to do with the inner part of something)

interior en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ɪnˈtɪ.ɹi.ɚ/ (General-American)
• (General-American) audio
• /ɪnˈtɪə.ɹɪ.ə/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From Latin interior (“inner, interior”).

Meanings

1. The inside of a building, container, cavern, or other enclosed structure.
   • The gardens are just divine, but the interior of the house are even more splendid.
2. The inside regions of a country, continent, etc., distanced from the borders or coasts.
   • Sir Richard Burton explored far into the African interior.
   • Nearly 44 percent of all cargo involves the Soviet Union; 10 percent is transit goods for the landlocked European interior—Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Austria. 1989 May, Priit J. Vesilind, “The Baltic: Arena of Power”, in National Geographic, volume 175, number 5, page 623:
   • Near-synonyms: backcountry, upcountry, hinterland
3. The set of all interior points of a set.

Forms

Antonyms

exterior

Hypernyms

region · area · country · place · location · land

Synonyms

hinterland · backcountry · upcountry

Translations (61)

fa داخل (the inside regions of a country) · ru вну́тренняя часть (the inside of an enclosed structure) · he פנים (the set of all interior points) · sah ис (the inside of an enclosed structure) · fa داخل (the inside of an enclosed structure) · fi sisämaa (the inside regions of a country) · fi sisus (the inside of an enclosed structure) · ota ایچ (the inside of an enclosed structure) · tr iç (the inside of an enclosed structure) · is innri kjarni (the set of all interior points) · de Inneres (the inside of an enclosed structure) · ota داخل (the inside of an enclosed structure) · sv interiör (the inside of an enclosed structure) · de offener Kern (the set of all interior points) · fi sisätila (the inside of an enclosed structure) · kg kati (the inside of an enclosed structure) · sa अन्तर (the inside of an enclosed structure) · de Interieur (the inside of an enclosed structure) · vi nội thất (the inside of an enclosed structure) · nl interieur (the inside of an enclosed structure) · ota داخل (the inside regions of a country) · qu ukhu (the inside of an enclosed structure) · hi आंतरिक (the inside regions of a country) · fr intérieur (the inside of an enclosed structure) · es interior (the inside of an enclosed structure) · cmn 內部 /内部 (the inside of an enclosed structure) · mi manowhenua (the inside regions of a country) · fa درون (the inside of an enclosed structure) · tr dâhiliye (the inside regions of a country) · pl wnętrze (the inside of an enclosed structure) · eo interno (the inside of an enclosed structure) · hi अंतः (the inside of an enclosed structure) · nb interiør (the inside of an enclosed structure) · cmn 內部 /内部 (the set of all interior points) · fi sisäpuoli (the inside of an enclosed structure) · sv innandöme (the inside of an enclosed structure) · hu belső (the inside of an enclosed structure) · ca interior (the inside of an enclosed structure) · ast interior (the inside of an enclosed structure) · otk 𐰃𐰲 (the inside of an enclosed structure) · ja インテリア (the inside of an enclosed structure) · ru интерье́р (the inside of an enclosed structure) · gl interior (the inside of an enclosed structure) · tet laran (the inside of an enclosed structure) · sv insida (the inside of an enclosed structure) · pt interior (the inside of an enclosed structure) · ja 内部 (the inside of an enclosed structure) · br diabarzh (the inside of an enclosed structure) · ota ایچ (the inside regions of a country) · wa ådvins (the inside of an enclosed structure) · de Inneres (the set of all interior points) · de Innenraum (the inside of an enclosed structure) · an interior (the inside of an enclosed structure) · ru вну́тренность (the inside of an enclosed structure) · ja 内装 (the inside of an enclosed structure) · hu belterület (the inside regions of a country) · nn interiør (the inside of an enclosed structure) · pt interior (the inside regions of a country) · sv det inre (the inside of an enclosed structure) · bg вътрешност (the inside of an enclosed structure) · ru вну́тренние райо́ны страны́ (the inside regions of a country)