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sisämaa — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • hinterland noun The area of land lying just inland from a coastline.
  • inland adj Located away from the coast, in the interior of a country.
  • interior adj Located inside, rather than on the surface or at the edge.
  • landlocked adjective Enclosed by land on every side, with no coastline or access to the sea.

Senses

sisämaa is used for these senses in English:

  • hinterland The land immediately next to, and inland from, a coast.
  • inland Within the land; relatively remote from the ocean or from open water; interior.
  • inland The interior part of a country.
  • interior Remote from the limits, frontier, or shore; inland.
  • interior The inside regions of a country, distanced from the borders or coasts.
  • landlocked (of a country, geographical region, etc.) Surrounded by land (having no borders with the sea).

hinterland — full definition

  1. noun The area of land lying just inland from a coastline.
  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.

inland — full definition

  1. adj Located away from the coast, in the interior of a country.
  2. adv Toward or into the interior of a country, away from the sea.
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