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heartland
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heart·land  (härtlnd)
n.
A central region, especially one that is politically, economically, or militarily vital to a nation, region, or culture.
heartland [ˈhɑːtˌlænd]
n
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the central region of a country or continent
2. the core or most vital area the industrial heartland of England
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Noun1.heartland - the central region of a country or continentheartland - the central region of a country or continent; especially a region that is important to a country or to a culture
region - a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth; "penguins inhabit the polar regions"
heartland
noun centre, stronghold, bastion the industrial heartland of America
Translations
heartland [ˈhɑːtlænd] N
1. (Geog) → zona f central, zona f interior
the heartland of Tibet → el corazón del Tibet
2. (fig) the conservative heartland in south-east England → el feudo conservador del sudeste de Inglaterra
heartland [ˈhɑːrtlænd] n → cœur m
France's heartlands → la France profonde
heartland
n → Herzland nt, → Herz nt → des Landes; in the Tory heartlands → in den Hochburgen der Konservativen
heartland [ˈhɑːtˌlænd] n → zona centrale
Italy's industrial heartland → il cuore dell'industria italiana
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