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region

регион

an area of a country

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Pronunciation
EN-UK/ˈriːdʒən/
EN-US/ˈriːdʒən/
RU[rʲɪˈgʲon]
region

region with Russian translation

region usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

This region is known for its lakes.

Этот регион известен своими озёрами.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

They opened a new office in the region.

Они открыли новый офис в регионе.

region synonyms

🇬🇧en

Регион; нейтральное общее слово для части страны или большой территории.

B1Very Often

The region depends on farming and tourism.

🇬🇧en

Район, округ; обычно более маленькая административная часть, чем region.

B1Often

The school is in the city district.

🇬🇧en

Область, территория; очень общее слово, часто шире и менее официально, чем region.

B1Very Often

This area has many parks.

🇬🇧en

Территория; обычно подчеркивает контролируемую или официально определённую землю, а не просто часть страны.

B1Often

The territory is under local control.

🇬🇧en

Зона; участок с особой функцией, правилом или границей, а не просто регион.

B1Often

This is a no-parking zone.

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🇬🇧en
province

Провинция; административная единица в некоторых странах, often comparable to region, but country-specific.

B1Often

The province has its own governor.

🇬🇧en

Графство, округ; административная единица, чаще в UK and US, but not the same as region.

B1Often

They live in the county next to ours.

🇬🇧en

Штат; в США — административная единица, often much more specific than region.

B1Very Often

California is a large state in the US.

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locale

Местность, место; более литературное или формальное слово, emphasizing setting rather than administrative area.

B1Rarely

The story is set in a rural locale.

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Questions about this word

What does region mean?

an area of a country

How do you pronounce region?

region is pronounced as /ˈriːdʒən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is region used in a sentence?

This region is known for its lakes. Translation: Этот регион известен своими озёрами.

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