regional

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English

Etymology

From Middle French régional, from Latin regiōnālis.

Pronunciation

• enPR: rē′jənəl, rēj′nəl, IPA^(key): /ˈɹiːd͡ʒənəl/, /ˈɹiːd͡ʒnəl/

Adjective

regional (not comparable)

1. Of, or pertaining to, a specific region or district.

   Coordinate terms: local, localized; municipal; interregional, transregional; national, nationwide, countrywide, federal

   Near-synonyms: intraregional, locoregional

2. Of, or pertaining to, a large geographic region.

3. Of, or pertaining to, one part of the body.

   Antonyms: systemic, bodywide

   Coordinate terms: local, localized

   Near-synonym: locoregional

4. (Australia) Of a state or other geographic area, those parts which are not metropolitan, but are somewhat densely populated and usually contain a number of significant towns.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

regional (plural regionals)

1. An entity or event with scope limited to a single region.

Anagrams

• Loegrian, geraniol

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin regiōnālis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [rə.ʒi.uˈnal]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [rə.ʒi.oˈnal]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [re.d͡ʒi.oˈnal]

Adjective

regional m or f (masculine and feminine plural regionals)

1. regional

Derived terms

• regionalisme
• regionalista

Related terms

• regió

Further reading

• “regional” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “regional”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “regional” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “regional” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Crimean Tatar

Adjective

regional

1. regional

References

• Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎^[7], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin regiōnālis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʁeɡi̯oˈnaːl/
• Rhymes: -aːl

Adjective

regional (strong nominative masculine singular regionaler, not comparable)

1. regional

Declension

Related terms

• Region

Further reading

• “regional” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “regional” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “regional” in Duden online

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch regionaal, from French régional, from Latin regiōnālis.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /reɡiˈonal/ [re.ɡiˈo.nal]
• Rhymes: -onal
• Syllabification: re‧gi‧o‧nal

Adjective

regional

1. regional (pertaining to a specific region)
2. regional (pertaining to a large geographic region)

Related terms

Further reading

• “regional” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French régional and English regional, from Latin regionalis.

Adjective

regional (masculine and feminine regional, neuter regionalt, definite singular and plural regionale)

1. regional

References

• “regional” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “regional” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French régional and English regional, from Latin regionalis.

Adjective

regional (neuter regionalt, definite singular and plural regionale)

1. regional

References

• “regional” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Occitan

Alternative forms

• regionau (Gascony, Provençal)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin regiōnālis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

regional m (feminine singular regionala, masculine plural regionals, feminine plural regionalas)

1. regional

Related terms

• region

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin regiōnālis.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aw, -al
• Hyphenation: re‧gi‧o‧nal

Adjective

regional m or f (plural regionais)

1. regional (relating to a region, place)
2. regional (typical or characteristic of a certain region)
3. regional (relating to the administration of a given region)

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

• “regional”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “regional”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French régional. By surface analysis, regiune +‎ -al.

Adjective

regional m or n (feminine singular regională, masculine plural regionali, feminine and neuter plural regionale)

1. regional

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin regiōnālis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rexjoˈnal/ [re.xjoˈnal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: re‧gio‧nal

Adjective

regional m or f (masculine and feminine plural regionales)

1. regional

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

• “regional”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Swedish

Etymology

region +‎ -al

Adjective

regional (not comparable)

1. regional; pertaining to a region or regions

Declension

Related terms

• regionalpolitik

References

• regional in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• regional in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

• logierna