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hinterland in Irish

hinterland in Irish is cúlchríoch, cúltír — hinterland means the area of land lying just inland from a coastline.

hinterland in Irish

cúlchríoch
noun
The land immediately next to, and inland from, a coast.
cúltír
noun
The land immediately next to, and inland from, a coast.

What does "hinterland" mean?

  1. noun The area of land lying just inland from a coastline.
    "In West Wales it has never been possible until recently to exploit the magnificent natural harbour of Milford Haven, for there was no industrial hinterland."
  2. noun The countryside around a town or city, especially a port.
  3. noun An area that is far away or not built up.
  4. noun The hidden or unknown parts of a person's character or life.
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hinterland in a sentence

  • In West Wales it has never been possible until recently to exploit the magnificent natural harbour of Milford Haven, for there was no industrial hinterland.

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What is "hinterland" in Irish?
"hinterland" in Irish is cúlchríoch, cúltír. hinterland means: The area of land lying just inland from a coastline.
Are there other ways to say "hinterland" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "hinterland": cúlchríoch, cúltír.
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