No. 869 in Bulgarian
район
"Район" in English means "district" or "area."
In a sentence
Този район на града е много спокоен.
This district of the city is very peaceful.
In this sentence, 'район' refers to a specific geographical area or district within a city.
Работя в района на центъра.
I work in the area of the center.
Here, 'район' indicates a general vicinity or area around a notable location, like the city center.
Това е новопостроен жилищен район.
This is a newly constructed residential area.
In this sentence, 'район' is used to describe a designated residential area or neighborhood.
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