locale

lo·cale  (l-kl)

n.

1. A place, especially with reference to a particular event: the locale of a crime.

2. The scene or setting, as of a novel.

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[From French local, local, locale, from Old French; see local.]

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locale [loh-kahl]

Noun

the place where something happens or has happened [French, from Latin locus place]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

locale - the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting) locus, venue scene - the place where some action occurs; "the police returned to the scene of the crime"

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locale

noun site, place, setting, position, spot, scene, location, venue, locality, locus

Translations

locale [ləuˈkɑːl] n → Umgebung f