English-Spanish translations for region

• región
  Esta región tiene solución como región. This region can find a solution as a region.
  Esta región se merece nuestro firme compromiso. That region deserves our firm commitment.
  ¿De qué región estamos hablando? What region are we talking about?
• área
  Una de estas áreas es la cooperación regional. One such area is regional cooperation.
  Esto no sucederá en ninguna otra área o región del mundo. This will not occur in any other area or region of the world.
  Se trata de una importante área de cooperación macro regional. This is an important area of macroregional cooperation.
• zona
  Esta zona de Europa es una región de diferentes velocidades. This part of Europe is a multi-speed region.
  Más de la mitad de la población de la región vive en zonas rurales. Over half the population of the region lives in rural areas.
  Muchas zonas de la región viven con temor a la política de Irán. Large parts of the region are in fear of Iran's policy.

Definition of region

• Any considerable and connected part of a space or surface; specifically, a tract of land or sea of considerable but indefinite extent; a country; a district; in a broad sense, a place without special reference to location or extent but viewed as an entity for geographical, social or cultural reasons
• An administrative subdivision of a city, a territory, a country
• The inhabitants of a region or district of a country
• Place; rank; station; dignity
• The space from the earth's surface out to the orbit of the moon: properly called the elemental region

Examples

• the equatorial regions
• the temperate regions
• the polar regions
• the upper regions of the atmosphere
• the abdominal regions

Related words

• subregion
• regional
• regionally
• regions
• regionalist
• regionalism
• micro-region
• meso-region
• locoregional