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provincial

provincial, unsophisticated

p ʁ ɔ . v ɛ̃ . s j a l
provinc the provinces, areas outside Paris + ial relating to; characteristic of
adjective Rare #50,368
provincial, unsophisticated When used about a person, accent, or attitude, it can sound dismissive.
FR: Ce quartier est très provincial.
EN: This neighborhood is very provincial.

Je l'analyse, espèce d'idiot provincial.

I'm analyzing it, you provincial idiot.

— Nuremberg (2025)

Tout le monde va te paraître provincial, puisque tu reviens de Londres.

Everyone will seem provincial to you, since you're back from London.

— Devdas (2002)

Vulgaire, provincial et vous parlez du nez.

Vulgar, provincial, and you speak through your nose.

— Atlantide, l'empire perdu (2001)

L'accent provincial et les questions idiotes.

The provincial accent and the idiotic questions.

— Moscou ne croit pas aux larmes (1980)