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Region

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See also: region, región, and région

German

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Etymology

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    Learned borrowing from Latin regiō.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ʁeˈɡi̯oːn/
    • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

    Noun

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    Region f (genitive Region, plural Regionen)

    1. region

    Declension

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    Declension of Region [feminine]
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative eine die Region die Regionen
    genitive einer der Region der Regionen
    dative einer der Region den Regionen
    accusative eine die Region die Regionen
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    Descendants

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    • → Bulgarian: регион (region)
    • → Czech: region
    • → Hunsrik: Rëghion
    • → Polish: region
    • → Slovak: región

    Further reading

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    • “Region”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German)
    • “Region” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
    • “Region” in Duden online
    • Region on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de

    Latin

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    Proper noun

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    Rēgion n sg (genitive Rēgiī); second declension

    1. alternative form of Rēgium

    Declension

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    Second-declension noun (neuter, Greek-type), singular only.