Regional
Example: Les diferències culturals regionals influeixen en la gastronomia local.
Definition
"Regional" refers to something related to or characteristic of a specific geographic area, especially within a country. It often describes cultural, social, or linguistic features that distinguish one region from another, as in regional differences influencing local cuisine.
Etymology
The word "regional" comes from the Latin word 'regio,' meaning 'district' or 'region.' It entered English through Old French and Late Latin, evolving to describe anything pertaining to a particular area. Did you know? The root 'regio' is related to 'rex,' meaning king, implying an area under a ruler's control.
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"Regional" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C2) - set 2", containing 91 commonly used words.
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