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Pronunciation / Transliteration: regional
"Die regionale Küche unterscheidet sich erheblich."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to or characteristic of a particular region.
"The regional cuisine varies significantly from one area to another." - 2
Pertaining to a specific geographic area or locality.
"The regional government has implemented new policies to support local businesses."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'regional' originates from the Latin word 'regio', meaning 'a direction, region, or area'. It evolved through Middle French 'régional' before entering English in the late 19th century, reflecting a focus on specific geographic areas.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Regional" is said worldwide
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régional
Transliteration: régional
"La cuisine régionale varie d'une région à l'autre."
regional
Transliteration: regional
"Die regionale Küche unterscheidet sich erheblich."
regionale
Transliteration: regionale
"La cucina regionale è molto varia."
regional
Transliteration: regional
"La cocina regional varía de una zona a otra."
regional
Transliteration: regional
"A culinária regional varia muito."
क्षेत्रीय
Transliteration: kshetriya
"क्षेत्रीय व्यंजन एक क्षेत्र से दूसरे क्षेत्र में भिन्न होते हैं।"
区域的
Transliteration: qūyù de
"区域的美食因地区而异。"
지역의
Transliteration: jiyeog-ui
"지역의 요리는 지역마다 다릅니다."
地域の
Transliteration: chiiki no
"地域の料理は地域によって異なります。"
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