different between rural vs ruralism

English

Etymology

From Old French rural, from Latin r?r?lis (“rural”), from r?s (“countryside”) + -?lis.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /?????l/, /????l/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /??????l/, /??????l/
• Hyphenation: ru?ral

Adjective

rural (comparative more rural, superlative most rural)

1. Relating to the countryside or to agriculture.

   Antonyms: urban, suburban

Synonyms

• campestral
• landly (nonstandard)

Derived terms

Related terms

• perirural
• ruralistic

Translations

Noun

rural (plural rurals)

1. (obsolete) A person from the countryside; a rustic.

See also

• country

Anagrams

• urlar

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin r?r?lis.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ru??al/

Adjective

rural (masculine and feminine plural rurals)

1. rural

   Antonym: urbà

Further reading

• “rural” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “rural” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
• “rural” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “rural” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

French

Etymology

From Old French rural, a borrowing from Latin r?r?lis (“rural”), from r?s (“countryside”) + -?lis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?y.?al/

Adjective

rural (feminine singular rurale, masculine plural ruraux, feminine plural rurales)

1. rural

   Synonym: champêtre

   Antonym: urbain

Related terms

• rustique
• rustre

Further reading

• “rural” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Galician

Etymology

From Latin r?r?lis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

rural m or f (plural rurais)

1. rural

   Antonym: urbano

Further reading

• “rural” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?u??a?l/
• Rhymes: -a?l

Adjective

rural (comparative ruraler, superlative am ruralsten)

1. (dated, learned) rural

Declension

Synonyms

• ländlich

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin ruralis.

Adjective

rural (neuter singular ruralt, definite singular and plural rurale)

1. rural

Synonyms

• landlig

References

• “rural” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin ruralis

Adjective

rural (neuter singular ruralt, definite singular and plural rurale)

1. rural

Synonyms

• landleg

References

• “rural” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old French

Etymology

From Latin r?r?lis (“rural”), from r?s (“countryside”) + -?lis.

Adjective

rural m (oblique and nominative feminine singular rurale)

1. rural

Descendants

• ? English: rural
• French: rural

Piedmontese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ry?ral/
• Rhymes: -al

Adjective

rural

1. rural

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin r?r?lis (“rural”), from r?s (“countryside”) + -?lis.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?u.??aw/
• Hyphenation: ru?ral

Adjective

rural m or f (plural rurais, comparable)

1. rural

Romanian

Etymology

From French rural

Adjective

rural m or n (feminine singular rural?, masculine plural rurali, feminine and neuter plural rurale)

1. rural

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin r?r?lis (“rural”), from r?s (“countryside”) + -?lis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ru??al/, [ru??al]
• Hyphenation: ru?ral
• Rhymes: -al

Adjective

rural (plural rurales)

1. rural

   Antonym: urbano

Derived terms

Further reading

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

English

Etymology

rural +? -ism

Noun

ruralism (countable and uncountable, plural ruralisms)

1. Advocacy of rural life instead of urbanism or city living.
2. Rural living.
3. The state or quality of being rustic.
4. (countable) A rural idiom or expression.

Synonyms

• (advocacy of rural living): agrarianism
• (state or quality of being rural or rustic): rusticity, backwoodsiness; rurality, ruralness, rusticism

Related terms

• ruralist

See also

• ruralism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia