No. 825 in Italian
provincia
Province; an administrative division or region of a country.
In a sentence
La provincia di Firenze è famosa per le sue bellezze artistiche.
The province of Florence is famous for its artistic beauty.
Here, 'provincia' refers to a territorial administrative division or region in Italy, highlighting its geographical definition.
Sono cresciuto in provincia, lontano dalla città.
I grew up in the province, far from the city.
Here, 'provincia' is used broadly to denote areas outside of urban centers, reflecting the distinction between rural and metropolitan regions.
La provincia lavora per migliorare i servizi pubblici per i cittadini.
The provincial government works to improve public services for the citizens.
In this sentence, 'provincia' refers to the local administrative entity responsible for infrastructure and services within its jurisdiction.
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