different between inland vs telegram

English

Etymology

From Middle English inland, inlond, from Old English inland, equivalent to in- +? land. Compare West Frisian ynlân (“inland”), German Inland (“inland”), Danish indland (“inland”), Swedish inland (“inland”), Norwegian innland (“inland”). Compare also Dutch binnenland.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??nl?nd/

Adjective

inland (comparative more inland, superlative most inland)

1. Within the land; relatively remote from the ocean or from open water; interior.
2. Limited to the land, or to inland routes; within the seashore boundary; not passing on, or over, the sea

3. Confined to a country or state; domestic; not foreign.

Translations

Noun

inland (plural inlands)

1. The interior part of a country.

Derived terms

• inlander
• inlandish

Translations

Adverb

inland (comparative more inland, superlative most inland)

1. Into, or towards, the interior of the land, away from the coast.

   • The greatest waves of population have rolled inland from the east. Sharon Turner.

Translations

Anagrams

• Landin, Niland, landin'

English

Alternative forms

• telegramme (rare)

Etymology

tele- +? -gram.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?t?l????æm/

Noun

telegram (plural telegrams)

1. A message transmitted by telegraph.

   Synonyms: wire, cable, telegrapheme

Translations

Verb

telegram (third-person singular simple present telegrams, present participle telegramming, simple past and past participle telegrammed)

1. (intransitive) To send a telegram.
2. (transitive) To send a telegram to (a person).
3. (transitive) To send (a message) in a telegram.

Translations

References

Anagrams

• Great Elm

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English telegram.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /te?l???r?m/
• Hyphenation: te?le?gram
• Rhymes: -?m

Noun

telegram n (plural telegrammen, diminutive telegrammetje n)

1. telegram

Derived terms

• telegramstijl

Related terms

• telegraaf
• telegraferen
• telegrafie
• telegrafisch

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t??l?.?ram/

Noun

telegram m inan

1. telegram

Declension

Romanian

Noun

telegram n (plural telegrame)

1. Alternative form of telegram?

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /têle?ram/
• Hyphenation: te?le?gram

Noun

t?legram m (Cyrillic spelling ?????????)

1. telegram

Declension

Swedish

Etymology

tele- +? -gram.

Pronunciation

Noun

telegram n

1. a telegram, a message sent by telegraph

Declension

Related terms

• lyxtelegram
• telegramblankett

See also

• telegraf

Vilamovian

Noun

telegram n

1. telegram, wire