noun
Meaning 1
plural of region
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
regions
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɹiː.d͡ʒənz/
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Received-Pronunciation: [ˈɹiːd͡ʒn̩z]
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Canada, General-American: /ˈɹi.d͡ʒənz/
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Canada, General-American: [ˈɹi.d͡ʒn̩z]
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US: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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Australian: /ˈɹiːd͡ʒənz/
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Australian: [ˈɹɪi.d͡ʒn̩z]
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New-Zealand: /ˈɹiːd͡ʒənz/
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New-Zealand: [ˈɹiː.d͡ʒn̩z]
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CMU ARPABET: R IY1 JH AH0 N Z Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
the rest of the country excluding the capital city or metropolitan region
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland, UK, definite, plural, plural-only
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
1 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Irish: na réigiúin — rest of the country excluding the capital city or metropolitan region
Real reading context