No. 469 in Dutch
regio
Region or area.
In a sentence
De regio waar ik woon is prachtig.
The region where I live is beautiful.
Here, 'regio' is used to refer to a geographical area or zone.
Onze organisatie is actief in meerdere regio's.
Our organization is active in multiple regions.
In this sentence, 'regio' indicates distinct areas where activities are performed, emphasizing its plural form to denote multiple zones.
Het weer in deze regio is vaak onvoorspelbaar.
The weather in this region is often unpredictable.
Here, 'regio' specifies a certain area defined by its weather characteristics, making it contextually significant.
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