región

/reˈxjon/

la noun A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
las regiones

Meaning

  1. region

    • Es una región muy bonita.

      It's a very beautiful region.

N Category Place Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: place. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

comarca

comarca specifically means a smaller administrative or traditional region, like a county-level area in Spain; región is more general and larger.

Similar in other languages

French

région

région is the French word for the same thing — both mean "region."

Portuguese

região

região is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "region."

Practice

1 What does región mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es una ___ muy bonita.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches región?

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