region

région, zone

Une étendue de terre ou une partie du corps.

En anglais simple : An area of land or a part of the body.

• This region has many lakes.
• Farmers across the region grow rice.
• The doctor examined the region around his knee.

Comment l'utiliser : region of something (She felt pain in the region of her shoulder.)

Synonymes : area, zone

Expressions courantes : coastal region, mountain region, abdominal region

environ, de l’ordre de

Dans « in the region of », indique une quantité proche du nombre donné.

En anglais simple : In the expression "in the region of", an amount close to the number given.

• The cost is in the region of fifty pounds.
• Her salary is in the region of thirty thousand euros.
• We expect in the region of eighty guests.

Comment l'utiliser : in the region of + amount (Repairs will cost in the region of two hundred euros.)

Expressions courantes : in the region, region of something

région, domaine

Une partie d'un espace ou d'une surface formant un ensemble d'un seul tenant, notamment en mathématiques.

En anglais simple : A connected part of a space or surface, especially in mathematics.

• Colour the region inside the circle.
• The curve divides the plane into two regions.
• Every point in this region lies above the line.

Synonymes : area

Expressions courantes : shaded region, bounded region, region of space