upstate

ˈʌpˌsteɪt

Definition

Definition of upstate - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

geography

region of a state located away from the capital or main city

They own a farm in upstate New York..

countryside

hinterland

rural area

Adjective

location

related to the northern part of a state

She lives in an upstate town.

inland

northern

upcountry

distance

belonging to areas far from the main city

They prefer the upstate lifestyle.

distant

remote

Adverb

geography

in the direction of the northern part of a state

We drove upstate for the weekend.

north

northward

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Origin of upstate

English, up (toward a higher place) + state (condition)

Terms with upstate included in their meaning

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Saratoga

geography

town in upstate New York, known for horse racing

upstater

geography

person from upstate New York

Examples of upstate in a sentence

The artist found inspiration in the quiet of upstate California.
The upstate region is known for its wineries.
They prefer the upstate climate for farming.
They own a cabin in the upstate region.
The upstate weather is much cooler.
They decided to move upstate for a quieter life.

The train headed upstate as the sun set.

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French:Upstate, septentrional, ...
German:nördlicher Teil, im Norden, ...
Italian:nord dello stato, settentrionale, ...
Spanish:interior del estado, del norte del estado, ...
Portuguese:interior, nortenho, ...
Chinese:远离首府的州内地区, 北部的, ...
Japanese:州北部の地域, 州北部の, ...
Arabic:مِنْطَقَة شَمالِيَّة, شمالي, ...
Hebrew:צְפוֹן הַמְדִינָה, שֶׁל צְפוֹן הַמְּדִינָה, ...
Russian:северный регион, северный, ...
Ukrainian:північна частина штату, північний, ...
Hindi:भीतरी क्षेत्र, उत्तरी, ...
Bengali:অভ্যন্তরীণ অঞ্চল, উত্তরাঞ্চলীয়, ...
Catalan:interior de l'estat, septentrional, ...
Czech:vnitrozemská část státu, v severní části státu, ...
Danish:nordlige del, i den nordlige del af staten, ...
Dutch:noorden van de staat, noordelijk, ...
Greek:η ενδοχώρα της πολιτείας, βόρειος, ...
Hungarian:az állam belső vidéke, északi részén fekvő, ...
Khmer:តំបន់ក្នុងរដ្ឋដែលនៅឆ្ងាយពីរដ្ឋធានី ឬទីក្រុងសំខាន់, ពាក់ព័ន្ធនឹងតំបន់ភាគខាងជើងនៃរដ្ឋ, ...
Korean:주 북부, 주 북부의, ...
Persian:بخش دور از شهر اصلی ایالت, واقع در بخش شمالی ایالت, ...
Polish:północna część stanu, północny, ...
Portuguese (BR):interior, do norte do estado, ...
Romanian:nordul statului, din nordul statului, ...
Swedish:norra delen av staten, norra, ...
Thai:ตอนเหนือของรัฐ, ที่อยู่ทางตอนเหนือของรัฐ, ...
Turkish:eyaletin kırsal kesimi, kuzeydeki, ...
Vietnamese:vùng ngoại vi của bang, thuộc vùng phía bắc của một bang, ...

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Definition of upstate - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

Adjective

Adverb

Origin of upstate

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