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backcountry

/ˈbækkʌntri/noun

उच्चारण बैक्कन्ट्री

दूर-दराज़ का इलाका, ग्रामीण और निर्जन क्षेत्र

Core word

noun
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    [U]

    a remote area far from towns and cities, with few people living there

    दूर-दराज़ का इलाका, ग्रामीण और निर्जन क्षेत्र

    • They hiked for three days through the backcountry of the Himalayas.
    • Mobile networks rarely reach the backcountry.
    • Few roads cross the backcountry of northern Arunachal Pradesh.
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    • Hikers need a guide in the backcountry because there are no signs.
    • He grew up in the backcountry, miles from the nearest school.

    Synonyms wilderness outback

adjective
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    [only before noun]

    in or relating to a remote area far from towns

    दूर-दराज़ के इलाके का

    • He loves backcountry camping.
    • The backcountry roads become muddy in the monsoon.
    • They took a backcountry trek through the hills of Uttarakhand.
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    • Backcountry trails can be dangerous in bad weather.
    • We spent the weekend at a backcountry lodge with no electricity.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

the backcountry (noun)

As a noun it usually has 'the' and names remote, wild land far from towns, often used for hiking and camping.

Noun के रूप में इसके साथ प्रायः 'the' आता है और यह कस्बों से दूर, दुर्गम जंगली भूमि को बताता है, जहाँ trekking और camping होती है।

  • They spent a week hiking in the backcountry.
  • Rescuers searched the backcountry for the lost trekkers.

backcountry + noun (adjective use)

As a modifier it describes places, roads, skiing and camping that are far from towns.

Modifier के रूप में यह कस्बों से दूर के स्थानों, सड़कों, skiing और camping का वर्णन करता है।

  • She loves backcountry trekking in the Himalaya.
  • A narrow backcountry road led to the village.

in / into the backcountry

Use 'in' for being there and 'into' for going there.

वहाँ होने के लिए 'in' और वहाँ जाने के लिए 'into' लगता है।

  • The geologist travelled into the backcountry for his survey.

backcountry in tourism

Tour companies use the word for trips that go off the main trails, requiring more skill and preparation.

यात्रा कंपनियाँ यह शब्द उन यात्राओं के लिए प्रयोग करती हैं जो मुख्य मार्गों से हटकर होती हैं और जिनमें अधिक कौशल तथा तैयारी चाहिए।

  • The company offers a backcountry trek for experienced hikers.
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backcountry + noun

trailcampingskiingroadhutguide

  • The backcountry trail was covered with snow.

verb + the backcountry

explorehike inski intrek intoget lost in

  • Two trekkers explored the backcountry of Spiti Valley.

adjective + backcountry

remoteruggeduntouchedwildmountainous

  • The rugged backcountry has no mobile signal.

backcountry + safety words

permitrescuesuppliesmap

  • A backcountry permit is required to enter the forest.

backcountry + gear

tentstovecompasswater filter

  • A compass is essential gear for the backcountry.
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  • Radhika dreams of trekking in the Himalayan backcountry one day.

राधिका एक दिन हिमालय के दुर्गम क्षेत्र में trekking करने का सपना देखती है।

  • There is no electricity in the backcountry of the district.

ज़िले के दूरस्थ भीतरी क्षेत्र में बिजली नहीं है।

  • The backcountry guide carried food, a map and a first-aid kit.

दुर्गम क्षेत्र के गाइड के पास भोजन, नक्शा और प्राथमिक चिकित्सा किट था।

  • Backcountry skiing needs training and the right equipment.

दूरस्थ बर्फ़ीली ढलानों पर skiing के लिए प्रशिक्षण और सही उपकरण चाहिए।

  • They drove for hours along a dusty backcountry road.

वे घंटों धूल भरी दूरस्थ सड़क पर गाड़ी चलाते रहे।

  • Radhika read a travel blog about backcountry camping in Uttarakhand.

राधिका ने उत्तराखंड में दूरस्थ क्षेत्र में camping पर एक यात्रा-ब्लॉग पढ़ा।

  • The shepherds know the backcountry paths better than anyone.

चरवाहे दूरस्थ पगडंडियों को सबसे अच्छी तरह जानते हैं।