Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

die provinz

Translation (Übersetzung) province
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [pʁoˈvɪnts]
A1
Nouns
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Tags (Tags)
feminine noun administration geography
A province is an administrative division within a country, often used in Germany to refer to regions outside major cities. It can also imply a rural or less cosmopolitan area.

provinz - German Nouns - provinz Meaning - provinz Translation - provinz Nouns Examples

provinz is a German Nouns

Learn provinz meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. provinz is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

provinz Examples (Beispiele) in English

provinz examples with English translations. See how to use provinz in sentences. provinz example sentences in English below.

Sie lebt in einer kleinen Provinz.
She lives in a small province.
Describing residence in a provincial area.
Die Provinz hat eine eigene Regierung.
The province has its own government.
Discussing administrative structures.
Er kommt aus der Provinz.
He comes from the province.
Referring to someone's origin from a rural area.

provinz Word Family - provinz Related Words - provinz Family Members

provinz Word Family (Wortfamilie)

provinz word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn provinz family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore provinz related words and expand your German vocabulary.

derived adjective (abgeleitetes Adjektiv)
provinziell
Meaning: provincial
Example: Das ist eine provinzielle Angelegenheit.
Adjective
related noun (verwandtes Substantiv)
Provinzialismus
Meaning: provincialism
Example: Sein Provinzialismus ist offensichtlich.
Noun

provinz Usage - provinz Collocations - provinz Idioms - provinz Synonyms - provinz Antonyms

provinz Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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provinz Collocations (Kollokationen)

provinz collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn provinz word combinations and how to use provinz with other words naturally.

in der Provinz
in the province
High frequency
Provinzstadt
provincial town
High frequency
Provinzregierung
provincial government
Medium frequency
Provinzleben
provincial life
Medium frequency
Provinzbehörde
provincial authority
Low frequency
Provinzzeitung
provincial newspaper
Low frequency

provinz Idioms (Redewendungen)

provinz idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing provinz with meanings and explanations. Master provinz expressions used in everyday German.

aus der Provinz kommen
to come from the provinces
To originate from a rural or less urban area, often implying simplicity or lack of sophistication.
Provinzposse
provincial farce
A humorous or trivial event typical of provincial life.
Provinzler
provincial person
A person from the provinces, sometimes used pejoratively to imply narrow-mindedness.

provinz Synonyms (Synonyme)

provinz synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for provinz and expand your German vocabulary. Learn provinz similar words and their usage.

Land
Meaning: countryside
Medium similarity
Region
Meaning: region
Medium similarity
Bezirk
Meaning: district
Low similarity
Gau
Meaning: district
Low similarity

provinz Antonyms (Antonyme)

provinz antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to provinz. Discover provinz opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Hauptstadt
Meaning: capital city
Metropole
Meaning: metropolis
Großstadt
Meaning: big city

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provinz Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

provinz semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to provinz. Explore provinz related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn provinz contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Land Region Stadt Dorf Verwaltung

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