région
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin regiōnem. Compare the inherited Old French reiun, rëon, royon.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
région f (plural régions)
- region; area
- a political subdivision of France and some other Francophone countries, bigger than a département
Descendants[edit]
- → Romanian: regiune
Further reading[edit]
- “région”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.