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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesrégion des lacs
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ʁe.ʒjɔ̃ de lak
"Les paysages de cette région des lacs sont magnifiques."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An area or region abounding in lakes.
"The dramatic mountain scenery of the Cumbrian lakeland attracts hikers from all over the world." - 2
A specific breed of terrier originating from the Lake District of England, bred originally to protect sheep from foxes.
"He entered his energetic lakeland terrier into the regional agility competition."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the Old English 'lacu' (meaning stream or pool, later generalized to lake) and 'land' (meaning ground or country). It has been used historically since the Middle English period to describe regions characterized by numerous lakes, most notably the Lake District in northwest England.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Lakeland" is said worldwide
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région des lacs
Transliteration: ʁe.ʒjɔ̃ de lak
"Les paysages de cette région des lacs sont magnifiques."
Seenland
Transliteration: ˈzeːlant
"Das malerische Seenland lädt zum Wandern ein."
regione dei laghi
Transliteration: reˈdʒoːne dei ˈlaːɡi
"La regione dei laghi è famosa per la sua bellezza naturale."
región de los lagos
Transliteration: reˈxjon de los ˈlaɣos
"Visitamos la hermosa región de los lagos durante el verano."
região dos lagos
Transliteration: ʁeˈʒɐ̃w duz ˈlaɡus
"A região dos lagos é um excelente destino turístico."
झील क्षेत्र
Transliteration: jheel kshetra
"यह पहाड़ी झील क्षेत्र पर्यटकों के बीच बहुत लोकप्रिय है।"
湖区
Transliteration: hú qū
"那个风景优美的湖区每年吸引无数游客。"
호수 지대
Transliteration: hosu jidae
"우리는 아름다운 호수 지대로 여행을 떠났다."
湖水地方
Transliteration: kosui chihō
"イギリスの湖水地方は文学の舞台としても有名です。"
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