extraterritorial
English
Etymology
From extra- + territorial.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɛk.stɹəˌtɛ.ɹɪˈtɔː.ɹi.əl/
Adjective
extraterritorial (not comparable)
- Of a section of territory: not subject to the laws of the local country.
- 1998, Sita Ram Goel, Niyogi Committee Report on Christian Missionary Activities:
- Panikkar’s study was primarily aimed at providing a survey of Western imperialism in Asia from CE 1498 to 1945. Christian missions came into the picture simply because he found them arrayed always and everywhere alongside Western gunboats, diplomatic pressures, extraterritorial rights and plain gangsterism.
Related terms
Catalan
Etymology
From extra- + territorial.
Pronunciation
Adjective
extraterritorial m or f (masculine and feminine plural extraterritorials)
French
Etymology
From extra- + territorial.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛk.stʁa.tɛ.ʁi.tɔ.ʁjal/, /ɛk.stʁa.te.ʁi.tɔ.ʁjal/
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Adjective
extraterritorial (feminine extraterritoriale, masculine plural extraterritoriaux, feminine plural extraterritoriales)
Derived terms
Spanish
Etymology
From extra- + territorial.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eɡstɾateritoˈɾjal/ [eɣ̞s.t̪ɾa.t̪e.ri.t̪oˈɾjal]
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: ex‧tra‧te‧rri‧to‧rial
Adjective
extraterritorial m or f (masculine and feminine plural extraterritoriales)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “extraterritorial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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