Unincorporated

/ˌʌnɪnˈkɔrpəˌreɪtɪd/ adjective

Definition

Not legally organized as a corporation or not included within the boundaries of a municipality. Often refers to areas lacking formal local government structure.

Etymology

From Latin 'in-' (into) + 'corpus' (body) + negative prefix 'un-'. Originally meant 'not formed into a body,' later extending to legal and governmental contexts in American English during westward expansion.

Kelly Says

Unincorporated areas are the Wild West of local governance—millions of Americans live in these zones that have no mayor, city council, or municipal services. From celebrity-filled Malibu to rural townships, these areas rely on county government while maintaining a fierce independence that reflects America's complicated relationship with authority.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አንድ አይነት ነው
an-d ay-net new
ARالعربية
غير مُدمج
ghay-r mu-dam-j
BNবাংলা
অননুমোদিত
o-no-mo-dit
CACatalà
no incorporat
no in-cor-po-rat
CSČeština
nezařazený
ne-za-ra-zen-y
DADansk
ikke inkorporeret
ikke in-kor-po-re-ret
DEDeutsch
nicht eingegliedert
nicht ein-g-lie-der-t
ELΕλληνικά
μη ενσωματωμένος
mee en-so-ma-to-menos
ESEspañol
no incorporado
no in-cor-por-ah-doh
FAفارسی
غیر یکپارچه
ghay-r ye-k-par-cheh
FISuomi
ei liitetty
ei li-e-tet-ty
FRFrançais
non constitué
non kon-sti-too
GUGU
અનિષ્ટ
a-ni-sht
HAHA
ba a yi
ba a yi
HEעברית
לא משולב
lo mis-h-luv
HIहिन्दी
अनसंकलित
an-san-kal-it
HUMagyar
nem integrált
nem in-teg-ra-lt
IDBahasa Indonesia
tidak tergabung
tidak ter-ga-bung
IGIG
adịghị ụlọ
a-di-ghi u-lo
ITItaliano
non incorporata
non in-cor-po-ra-ta
JA日本語
非法人
hi-ho-jin
KKKK
өшірмеген
o-shir-me-gen
KMKM
មិនបានប្រគល់
min ba-n ba-prg-loh
KO한국어
unincorporated
u-ni-cor-po-re-ted
MRMR
असंघटित
a-san-gh-at-it
MSBahasa Melayu
tidak tergabung
tidak ter-ga-bung
MYမြန်မာ
ပြည်ထောင်စု
pyi-thaung-su
NLNederlands
niet geincorporeerd
niet ge-in-cor-po-reerd
NONorsk
ikke inkorporert
ikke in-kor-po-re-rt
PAPA
ਅਸંગਠਿਤ
a-san-gth-it
PLPolski
nie włączony
nie v-lyach-ony
PTPortuguês
não incorporado
noh in-cor-por-ah-doh
RORomână
neîncorporat
ne-in-cor-po-rat
RUРусский
не включенный
ne vkluchen-nyy
SVSvenska
ej inkorporerad
ej in-kor-po-ra-rad
SWKiswahili
siyo
s-io
TAதமிழ்
சேர்க்கப்படாத
che-rkk-pa-da-ath
TEతెలుగు
సంయుక్తం కాదు
san-yu-ktham ka-du
THไทย
ไม่ได้รวม
mai da-i ru-am
TLTL
hindi isama
hin-di i-sa-ma
TRTürkçe
dahil edilmemiş
dahil e-dil-me-mis
UKУкраїнська
не ввійшов
ne v-voy-shov
URاردو
غیر منظم
ghair man-zam
VITiếng Việt
không hợp nhất
khong hop-n-est
YOYO
ko ni ṣe
ko ni she
ZH中文
未合并
wei-he-bi
ZUZU
akukho iphuthu
a-ku-kho i-phuthu

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