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provincea principal administrative division of certain countries or empires

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a principal administrative division of certain countries or empires

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈprɑːvɪns/

Korean meaning: 주, 성, 도 (국가의 행정구역)

Korean pronunciation: **프**라빈스

Example Sentences

  • He moved from the busy capital to a quiet province where cows outnumber people.
  • The new teacher discovered that classroom management was definitely not her province.
  • Each province in Canada has its own unique culture and traditions.

province

NOUN

//ˈprɑːvɪns//

a principal administrative division of certain countries or empires

province concept
💡 Concept

a principal administrative division of certain countries or empires

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈprɑːvɪns/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈprɒvɪns/

🌳Etymology

Rootprovince

Origin

라틴어 'provincia'에서 유래했으며, 원래 로마 총독이 통치하는 정복된 영토를 의미했습니다. 'pro(앞으로)'와 'vincere(정복하다)'의 조합으로, 로마가 앞으로 나아가 정복한 땅이라는 뜻이었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

convinceevincemince
convince
evince
mince

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

He moved from the busy capital to a quiet province where cows outnumber people.

😄 Fun example

The new teacher discovered that classroom management was definitely not her province.

Each province in Canada has its own unique culture and traditions.

😄 Fun example

Cooking is my mom's province - I'm not allowed to touch the stove!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

regionterritorystatedistrictarea

Antonyms

capitalmetropoliscenter

Related

provincialcountymunicipalityjurisdictionadministration