region

A noun referring to an area of a country or the world, or a part of something larger.

ruОбласть страны или мира, или часть чего-то большего.esParte de un país o del mundo, o área de algo más grande con características comunes.frZone géographique d'un pays ou du monde, ou partie d'un ensemble plus vaste.deEin bestimmter Teil eines Landes, der Welt oder einer größeren Fläche, oft durch bestimmte Merkmale abgegrenzt.ptParte de um país, do mundo ou de um todo maior, com características próprias ou delimitada por algum critério.zh国家或世界的一部分，或更大整体的一部分。arمنطقة أو مساحة محدودة من الأرض أو من أي شيء أكبر، تُعرَّف بخصائص معينة أو بحدود معينة.

1. Geographical area A2 formal

   A specific area or part of a country or the world, often with particular characteristics.

   • The wine region of Tuscany is famous worldwide.
   • They live in a mountainous region of the country.
   • The region experienced heavy rainfall last week.

   ruРегионesregión geográficafrRégion (aire géographique)deRegionptRegiãozh地区arمنطقة جغرافية

   Синонимы: areabeltdistrictexpansequartersectorterritorytractzone

2. Part of the body B1 formal

   A particular part or area of the human body.

   • He felt pain in the abdominal region.
   • The injury was in the lumbar region of his back.
   • Massage the affected region gently.

   ruОбласть телаesRegión del cuerpofrRégion (partie du corps)deKörperregionptRegião do corpozh身体部位arمنطقة في الجسم

   Синонимы: areapartsectionsitespotzone

3. Administrative division B2 formal

   An area of a country or territory with its own local government.

   • The region voted for independence in the referendum.
   • Catalonia is an autonomous region of Spain.
   • The wine-producing regions have their own regulations.

   ruАдминистративная единицаesDivisión administrativa o regiónfrCirconscription administrativedeVerwaltungseinheitptDivisão administrativazh行政区arتقسيم إداري

   Синонимы: areacountydepartmentdistrictmunicipalityprefectureprovincesectorterritoryzone

• regions plural form
• regions' possessive plural form
• region's possessive singular form