Local: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ก
local
[ หlษสk(ษ)l ]
community
Belonging or relating to a particular area or neighborhood.
Synonyms
community, neighborhood, regional
Examples of usage
- Local residents were concerned about the new construction project.
- Supporting local businesses is important for the economy.
business
A person who lives in a particular area or neighborhood.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The locals were friendly and welcoming to tourists.
- The restaurant is popular among locals for its authentic cuisine.
Translations
Translations of the word "local" in other languages:
๐ต๐น local
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเฅเคฅเคพเคจเฅเคฏ
๐ฉ๐ช lokal
๐ฎ๐ฉ lokal
๐บ๐ฆ ะผัััะตะฒะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ lokalny
๐ฏ๐ต ใญใผใซใซ
๐ซ๐ท local
๐ช๐ธ local
๐น๐ท yerel
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ก์ปฌ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุญูู
๐จ๐ฟ mรญstnรญ
๐ธ๐ฐ miestny
๐จ๐ณ ๆฌๅฐ็
๐ธ๐ฎ lokalni
๐ฎ๐ธ staรฐbundinn
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะตัะณัะปัะบัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ yerli
๐ฒ๐ฝ local
Word origin
The word 'local' originated from the Late Latin word 'localis', meaning 'pertaining to a place'. It has been used in English since the late 15th century to refer to things belonging to a particular place or neighborhood.
See also: locale, locales, localism, locality, localization, localize, localized, locals.