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Dictionary - Corridor

Corridor

Part of Speech

Noun

Pronunciation

UK: /ˈkɒr.ɪ.dɔːr/ | US: /ˈkɔːr.ə.dɔːr/

Definitions

1. A long, narrow passage in a building or train with doors leading to rooms.

2. A strip of land or airspace designated for transportation or development.

3. A strategic pathway used in politics or geography.

Usage Examples

1. The hotel’s corridor was lined with paintings.

2. The economic corridor boosted trade between the two nations.

Etymology

From Italian "corridore" (runner, passage), derived from Latin "currere" (to run).

Synonyms

Hallway, Passage, Aisle, Passageway

Antonyms

Room, Chamber, Dead End

Translations

Language Translation Pronunciation
FrenchCouloir/ku.lwaʁ/
GermanFlur/fluːɐ̯/
ItalianCorridoio/korˈri.dɔ.jo/
PortugueseCorredor/ko.ʁeˈðoɾ/
RussianКоридор/kərʲɪˈdor/
Chinese走廊/zǒu láng/
Japanese廊下/rōka/
Arabicممر/mamar/
Hindiगलियारा/ɡəlɪˈjaːra/
Bengaliদালান/dɑː.lɑːn/
Tamilநுழைவாயில்/nuɻai.vaːyil/

Regional Pronunciation Variations

British English: /ˈkɒr.ɪ.dɔːr/

American English: /ˈkɔːr.ə.dɔːr/

Australian English: /ˈkɒr.ɪ.dɔː/

Historical Usage

The term was first used in 17th-century architecture and later expanded to refer to transport and political pathways.

Cultural Nuances

Corridors are not just architectural features but also symbolize transitions, diplomacy, and movement in literature and geopolitics.

More Information

Corridors play a crucial role in urban planning, warfare strategies, and ecological conservation. Economic corridors, such as the Silk Road, have historically linked civilizations and facilitated trade.

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