interior

intérieur, interne

Qui se trouve à l’intérieur d’un bâtiment, d’un objet ou d’un espace.

En anglais simple : Inside a building, object, or other space.

• The interior walls are white.
• They painted every interior door.
• The bowl has a smooth interior surface.

Synonymes : inner, internal

Contraires : exterior

Expressions courantes : interior walls, interior door, interior surface

intérieur

Situé loin des côtes ou des frontières d’un pays.

En anglais simple : Far from a country’s coast or borders.

• The interior regions are very dry.
• Few roads reach the interior villages.
• People moved from coastal cities to interior towns.

Synonymes : inland

Contraires : coastal

Expressions courantes : interior regions, interior provinces, interior towns

intérieur

Espace situé à l’intérieur d’un bâtiment, d’un véhicule ou d’un objet fermé.

En anglais simple : The space or area inside a building, vehicle, or other closed object.

• The car has a clean interior.
• They decorated the interior of the house.
• Both buses have comfortable interiors.

Comment l'utiliser : interior of something (The interior of the box is lined with cloth.)

Synonymes : inside

Contraires : exterior

Expressions courantes : car interior, interior of something, spacious interior

intérieur, arrière-pays

Partie d’un pays ou d’un continent éloignée des côtes ou des frontières.

En anglais simple : The part of a country or continent far from its coast or borders.

• They traveled into the interior.
• Rain rarely reaches the country’s interior.
• The explorers crossed the interior on foot.

Comment l'utiliser : interior of somewhere (Much of the interior of Australia is dry.)

Synonymes : hinterland, inland region

Expressions courantes : country’s interior, deep interior, interior of somewhere