periferia

Internationalism (see English periphery), ultimately from Late Latin peripherīa.

• IPA^(key): /ˈperiferiɑ/, [ˈpe̞riˌfe̞riɑ]
• Rhymes: -eriɑ
• Syllabification^(key): pe‧ri‧fe‧ri‧a

periferia

1. periphery (region)
2. fringe (region)

   Suomi sijaitsee lähellä Maan periferia.

   Finland is located near the fringe of Earth.

   Finland is located near the fringe of Earth.

• syrjäseutu

periferia f (plural periferias)

1. periphery

From peri- +‎ .

• IPA^(key): /pe.ri.feˈri.a/
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: pe‧ri‧fe‧rì‧a

periferia f (plural periferie)

1. outskirts, suburbs
2. fringe, periphery

• periferico

periferia f (plural periferias)

1. (Brazil) outskirts, suburbs (often related to poor neighborhoods around a big city)

• favela

From Late Latin peripherīa, from Ancient Greek περιφέρεια (periphéreia, “circumference, outer surface”), from περιφερής (peripherḗs, “moving around, circular, round”), from περιφέρω (periphérō, “to carry around”), from περί (perí, “around”) + φέρω (phérō, “to bear, carry”).

• IPA^(key): /peɾiˈfeɾja/ [pe.ɾiˈfe.ɾja]
• Rhymes: -eɾja
• Syllabification: pe‧ri‧fe‧ria

periferia f (plural periferias)

1. periphery

• periférico

• “periferia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014