No. 108 in Spanish
zona
An area or region.
In a sentence
La zona sur de la ciudad es muy tranquila.
The southern zone of the city is very calm.
Here 'zona' is used to describe a geographic area, referring to a specific portion of the city.
En esta zona del parque se permite hacer picnics.
In this area of the park, picnics are allowed.
'Zona' in this context indicates a designated area within the park where specific activities are permitted.
La zona de confort puede limitar el crecimiento personal.
The comfort zone can limit personal growth.
In this sentence, 'zona' is used metaphorically to describe a conceptual area representing a state of familiarity and lack of challenge.
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