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interior

 
Dictionary: in·te·ri·or   (ĭn-tîr'ē-ər) pronunciation
 
adj.
  1. Of, relating to, or located on the inside; inner.
  2. Of or relating to one's mental or spiritual being: “She thinks she has no soul, no interior life, but the truth is that she has no access to it” (David Denby).
  3. Situated away from a coast or border; inland.
n.
  1. The internal portion or area.
  2. One's mental or spiritual life.
  3. The inland part of a political or geographic entity.
  4. The internal affairs of a country or nation.
  5. A representation of the inside of a building or room, as in a photograph.

[Ultimately Latin, comparative adj. of inter, between.]

interiority in·te'ri·or'i·ty (-ôr'ĭ-tē, -ŏr'-) n.
interiorly in·te'ri·or·ly adv.
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adjective

  1. Located inside or farther in: inlying, inner, inside, internal. See edge/center.
  2. Of, relating to, or arising from one's mental or spiritual being: inner, internal, intimate1, inward, visceral. Slang gut. See body/spirit.

 
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adj

Definition: inside, central
Antonyms: exterior, external, outer, outside

n

Definition: core
Antonyms: exterior, outside


 
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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: The inside part of something.

pronunciation There is one spectacle grander than the sea, that is the sky; there is one spectacle grander than the sky, that is the interior of the soul. — Victor Marie Hugo (1802-1885), French poet, novelist & romanticist leader .

 
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - indvendig, indendørs, indenrigs
n. - interiør, det indre, sjælelig

idioms:

  • interior angle    indvendig vinkel
  • interior decoration    boligmontering
  • interior decorator    indretningsarkitekt, indendørsarkitekt, boligmontør, maler og tapetserer
  • interior design    indendørsarkitektur, boligmontering
  • interior monologue    indre stemme

Nederlands (Dutch)
binnenst, binnen-, binnenland, innerlijk, binnenshuis

Français (French)
adj. - intérieur
n. - intérieur, (Art) scène d'intérieur, intérieur (du pays)

idioms:

  • interior angle    angle interne
  • interior decoration    décoration intérieure
  • interior decorator    décorateur d'intérieur
  • interior design    design intérieur, design, architecture intérieure
  • interior monologue    monologue intérieur

Deutsch (German)
n. - Interieur, Inneres, Innenaufnahme, Landesinnere
adj. - innen-, Inlands-, Binnen-

idioms:

  • interior angle    Innenwinkel
  • interior decoration    Raumgestaltung, Innenausstattung
  • interior decorator    Innenarchitekt, Raumgestalter
  • interior design    Innenarchitektur
  • interior monologue    Schreibform, die die inneren Gedanken einer Person ausdrückt

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - εσωτερικό, ενδοχώρα
adj. - εσωτερικός, εσώτερος, μεσόγειος

idioms:

  • interior angle    (μαθημ.) εσωτερική γωνία
  • interior decoration    εσωτερική διακόσμηση
  • interior decorator    διακοσμητής εσωτερικών χώρων
  • interior design    διαμόρφωση εσωτερικών χώρων
  • interior monologue    εσωτερικός μονόλογος (ήρωα έργου κ.λπ.)

Italiano (Italian)
interiore, interno

idioms:

  • interior angle    angolo interno
  • interior decoration    arredamento per interni
  • interior design    arredamento per interni (professione)
  • interior monologue    monologo interno

Português (Portuguese)
n., -
adj. - interior (m)

idioms:

  • interior angle    ângulo (m) interno
  • interior decoration    decoração (f) de interiores (Arquit.)
  • interior design    arquitetura (f) de interiores
  • interior monologue    monólogo (m) interior

Русский (Russian)
внутренняя сторона, глубокий тыл, личный

idioms:

  • interior angle    внутренний угол
  • interior decoration    внутреннее убранство
  • interior design    дизайн интерьера
  • interior monologue    внутренний монолог (стилистический прием)

Español (Spanish)
adj. - interior, interno, profundo
n. - interior, interior del país

idioms:

  • interior angle    ángulo interno (interior)
  • interior decoration    decoración de interiores
  • interior decorator    decorador de interiores
  • interior design    diseño de interiores
  • interior monologue    monólogo interior

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - inre, interiör, inomhusbild, inlandet, (departement för) inrikesärenden
adj. - inre, inomhus-, inlands-, inrikes

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
内的, 内侧的, 内部的, 国内的, 内政的, 内地的, 内陆的, 内心的, 内部, 内政

idioms:

  • interior angle    内角, 顶角
  • interior decoration    内部装饰, 室内装饰
  • interior decorator    室内设计家
  • interior design    内部装饰业
  • interior monologue    内心独白

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 內的, 內側的, 內部的, 國內的, 內政的, 內地的, 內陸的, 內心的
n. - 內部, 內政

idioms:

  • interior angle    內角, 頂角
  • interior decoration    內部裝飾, 室內裝飾
  • interior decorator    室內設計家
  • interior design    內部裝璜業
  • interior monologue    內心獨白

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 안의, 내륙의, 정신적인
n. - 내부, 오지, 내정, 내부사진

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 内の, 内部の, 内側の, 奥地の, 国内の
n. - 内部, 内側, 奥, 内政

idioms:

  • interior angle    内角
  • interior decoration    室内装飾
  • interior decorator    室内装飾家, インテリアデザイナー
  • interior design    インテリアデザイン
  • interior monologue    内的独白

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الداخل, داخليه البلاد, الداخليه, الشؤون الداخليه (صفه) داخلي, باطني‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮של פנים הארץ, פנימי, בפנים, מבפנים‬
n. - ‮פנים, פנים הארץ, ענייני הפנים של מדינה, נשמה‬


 
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