provincie

Czech

Noun

provincie f

  1. province (an area outside Italy which is administered by a Roman governor)
  2. province (an administrative subdivision of certain countries)
  3. province (an area under the jurisdiction of an archbishop, typically comprising a number of adjacent dioceses)
  • provinciální
  • provinční

Further reading

  • provincie in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • provincie in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin prōvincia (“territory brought under Roman domination; official duty, office, charge, province”), from Proto-Indo-European *prōw- (“right judge, master”).

Cognate with Gothic 𐍆𐍂𐌰𐌿𐌾𐌰 (frauja, “lord, master”), Old English frēa (“ruler, lord, king, master”).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pro‧vin‧cie

Noun

provincie f (plural provinciën or provincies, diminutive provincietje n)

  1. province

Derived terms

Italian

Noun

provincie f

  1. plural of provincia

Synonyms

Romanian

Noun

provincie f (plural provincii)

  1. province
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