regions in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for regions in the English»French Dictionary

I.region [Brit ˈriːdʒ(ə)n, Am ˈridʒən] N

1. region GEOG:

region

région f

in the Oxford region

dans la région d'Oxford

in the regions Brit

en province

the lower regions euph

les enfers mpl

2. region PHYSIOL:

in the back/the shoulder region

dans le dos/l'épaule

II.in the region of PREP

in the region of

environ

(somewhere) in the region of £300

environ 300 livres sterling

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions, DETR N Brit

Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions

ministère m de l'Environnement, du Transport et des Régions

I.Central [Region] (in Scotland)

Central [Region]

la région Central

II.central [Brit ˈsɛntr(ə)l, Am ˈsɛntrəl] ADJ

1. central (in the middle):

central area, courtyard, district

central

in central London

dans le centre de Londres

2. central (in the town centre):

central house, apartment etc

situé en centre-ville

we need a central location for the office

il nous faut un bureau situé au centre-ville

3. central (key):

central argument, feature, message, role

principal

to be central to sth

être essentiel à qc

4. central:

central ADMIN, POL control, management, government, funding, planning

central

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the nether regions (hell)

les enfers

the nether regions (lower body) euph, hum

les parties inférieures euph

the nether regions (basement)

les parties basses

far-flung countries, towns, regions etc

éloignés les uns des autres

the infernal regions

les enfers mpl

Translations for regions in the French»English Dictionary

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région

region

la région parisienne

the Paris region

région (territoire)

region

les régions tropicales/froides

tropical/cold regions

en région

in the regions

région

region

la région lombaire

the lumbar region

région

region

fouace

brioche from some regions of France such as Auvergne

la Champagne

the Champagne region

la Brie

Brie, the Brie region

regions in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for regions in the English»French Dictionary

region [ˈri:dʒən] N

region

région f

the Birmingham region

la région de Birmingham

Phrases:

in the region of

aux environs de

Committee of the Regions N

Committee of the Regions

Comité m des régions

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watering region

irrigation f

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sous nos latitudes

in our regions

région vinicole

wine-producing region

région lombaire

lumbar region

PACA

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region

les régions de l'ouest

the western regions

méditerranéen(ne)

sb from the Mediterranean region

bassin/groupe sidérurgique

steel-producing region/group

regions Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I visited only the interior regions of the country

je n'ai visité que les régions de l'intérieur du pays

the Birmingham region

la région de Birmingham

the appointment of sb to a region/country

l'affectation de qn dans une région/un pays (en parlant d'un fonctionnaire)

to build schools in a country/region

scolariser un pays/une région

to list the resources of a region

recenser les ressources d'une région

(express train service for the Paris region)

R.E.R.

the Landes region in the South-West of France

les Landes

the industrial plant in a region

l'équipement industriel de la région

to post sb to a region

affecter qn dans une région

to plunge people/the region back into misery

replonger les gens/la région dans la misère

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It is naturalized throughout warm temperate and subtropical regions of the world.

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It is responsible for transmitting malaria in some of these regions.

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More than 130 participants from 39 nations and regions showed up at this conference.

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In those five regions, the languages of the people were not mutually intelligible, and their likings and desires were different.

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It features the regions only semi-automated container terminal, some of the worlds largest automated ship-to-shore cranes, and other container handling equipment.

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Recognized minority languages have official status as well, usually in their respective regions.

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Its mission is to unite children of war-torn regions in their shared love of soccer.

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Though limited edition, the album is easily attainable in certain regions.

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Settlers flooded into regions serviced by such canals, since access to markets was available.

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From this personnel management position, he would transfer into four different commandant slots for commanding airports or regions of airports.

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