région

common nounproper noun

Syllable Decomposition

gion

from Latin regio, itself from regere, meaning "to rule". In the 12th century, it meant "country".

Definitions

toponymie‎
administration
marine
anat
physique

Synonyms

alentours decoinenviron

Plural

régions

Translations

  • germangerman:Region
  • englishenglish:zone
  • danishdanish:region
  • spanishspanish:comarca
  • finnishfinnish:alue
  • japanesejapanese:地方
  • dutchdutch:landstreek
  • polishpolish:region
  • portugueseportuguese:terra
  • swedishswedish:region

See also

régionaliser (v.) régionalisme (cn.) régionalisation (cn.) régional (adj.) régionaliste (cn.) régionaliste (adj.) régionalité (cn.) régionnaire (cn.)