região

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin regiōnem.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.ʒiˈɐ̃w̃/ [he.ʒɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /ʁeˈʒjɐ̃w̃/ [heˈʒjɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.ʒiˈɐ̃w̃/ [χe.ʒɪˈɐ̃ʊ̯̃], (faster pronunciation) /ʁeˈʒjɐ̃w̃/ [χeˈʒjɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

Noun

região f (plural regiões)

  1. region, district
    Synonym: zona

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