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maritime

[/ˈmærɪtaɪm/]
adjective
marítimo
1. Connected with the sea or seafaring; relating to navigation or commerce by sea
The maritime industry is crucial to global trade.
A indústria marítima é crucial para o comércio global.
2. Located near or bordering the sea
Maritime provinces often have strong fishing traditions.
Províncias marítimas frequentemente têm fortes tradições de pesca.
3. Relating to the sea in terms of law, rights, or jurisdiction
Maritime law governs disputes at sea.
O direito marítimo governa disputas no mar.
Synonyms
navalnauticalseafaringoceanic
Antonyms
landlockedinlandterrestrial

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
marítimo
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
marítimo
Standard usage; especially common in coastal regions like Porto and Lisbon
General Brazilian
do mar
Alternative descriptive phrase meaning 'of the sea'

Related Idioms & Phrases

maritime law - direito marítimo
maritime boundaries - limites marítimos
maritime nations - nações marítimas
maritime heritage - patrimônio marítimo
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