Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - locale
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Locale
locale
noun Etymology: modification of French local, from local, adjective Date: 1772 1. a place or locality especially when viewed in relation to a particular event or characteristic 2. site, scene the ~ of a story
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1.
n. a scene or locality, esp. with reference to an event or occurrence taking place there. Etymology: F local (n.) (as LOCAL), respelt to indicate stress: cf. MORALE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. место действия a healthful locale —- здоровая местность the locale of the crime —- место преступления the locale and period of the play —- место и время действия пьесы ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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4.
(locales) A locale is a small area, for example the place where something happens or where the action of a book or film is set. (FORMAL) An amusement park is the perfect locale for a bunch of irrepressible youngsters to have all sorts of adventures. = setting N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
5.
~ n the place where something happens or where the action takes place in a book or a film (We need a tropical locale for this scene.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
6.
- 1772, from Fr. local, noun use of local (adj.), from L. locus "place." Spelling with -e is probably based on morale. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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