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outskirts

Translations

outskirtsnoun

outskirts

They live on the outskirts of the city.

Они живут на окраине города.

Additional translations

околицао сельской окраине; реже о городской

периферияперен.; о нецентральном, маргинальном положении

предместьекнижн.; о городской окраине

Synonyms

Antonyms

city center

town center

urban core

inner city

outskirtnoun

outskirts

Primarily occurs in the plural form "outskirts"; countable noun.

окраинаЧаще употребляется во мн. числе: outskirts — окраины, на окраине.

They live on the outskirts of London.

Они живут на окраине Лондона.

Additional translations

периферияУпотребляется в значении 'крайняя часть города, региона'.

outskirtsnoun

The outer parts or areas of a city or town, typically less densely populated and developed than the central areas.

They decided to move to the outskirts of the city to enjoy a quieter lifestyle.

A remote or marginal position or area, especially in a figurative sense, away from the mainstream.

Her theories sit on the outskirts of contemporary philosophy.

outskirtnoun

A remote or outer part of a town, city, or region; the periphery (often used in the plural).

The new industrial park was built on the outskirt of the city.