Swedish noun

en region

region/rɛɡɪˈuːn/

Meaning

region

In Swedish: geografiskt område

Forms

Forms of region
Singular, indefiniteen region
Singular, definiteregionen
Plural, indefiniteregioner
Plural, definiteregionerna

region is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor region, den stora regionen. Check another noun

Practise region

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Is it en region or ett region?

region in a sentence

  • i varmare regioner
    in warmer regions (climes)
  • regionen runt Göteborg
    the Göteborg region

Questions

What does region mean in English?

region means “region”.

Is it en region or ett region?

It is en region, and “the region” is regionen.

What is the plural of region?

The plural of region is regioner, and the definite plural is regionerna.

Similar words

distriktzon

Origin

Borrowed from Latin regio.

Nearby common words

region is number 5,597 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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