backcountry
backcountry · backcountries
захолустье, глубинка
Inneres, Innenraum, Interieur
A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessibleA remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible.
/ˈbækˌkʌntɹi/
» Tom lives in the backcountry.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A remote region; countryside that is relatively inaccessible.
Near-synonyms: upcountry, interior, hinterland
захолу́стьеzaxolústʹje, глуби́нкаglubínka
Examples
3 sentencesTom lives in the backcountry.
Treat your trip as a remote backcountry trip: there is limited water infrastructure, variable weather, and no repair services or materials.
John is writing an assignment about the Brazilian backcountry.
Translations
5 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
remote region:
Origin
From back + country.From back + country.
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Forms
plural: backcountriesSynonyms
6 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatednorth country
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable