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How to pronounce locale in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms locus, venue
Type of scene
Derivation localize

Examples of locale

locale
Life in that fictional locale moves slowly, in keeping with a prescribed rhythm.
From the online.wsj.com
Located next to UMass, the Bayside was once Boston's premiere trade-show locale.
From the bostonherald.com
A perfect locale since my test car's paint job seems to shift with the sunlight.
From the bloomberg.com
Bulova pledged her full support for remaking Tysons Corner into an urban locale.
From the washingtonpost.com
A house in a cul-de-sac, for instance, may not be an appropriate wedding locale.
From the denverpost.com
Tucker suggested that Punta Brava would be marketed mostly on its exotic locale.
From the nytimes.com
Does a coterie of swanky gourmet foods with a stellar locale whet your appetite?
From the edition.cnn.com
The locale, Mississippi in the 1960s, held a special resonance for the composer.
From the variety.com
The locale is named after its designer, Robert Hoddle, and was laid out in 1837.
From the en.wikipedia.org
More examples
  • Venue: the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting)
  • In computing, locale is a set of parameters that defines the user's language, country and any special variant preferences that the user wants to see in their user interface. Usually a locale identifier consists of at least a language identifier and a region identifier.
  • In mathematics, especially in order theory, a complete Heyting algebra is a Heyting algebra which is complete as a lattice. Complete Heyting algebras are the objects of three different categories; the category CHey, the category Loc of locales, and its opposite, the category Frm of frames. ...
  • The place where something happens; The set of settings related to the language and region in which a computer program executes. Examples are language, paper format, currency and time formats, character encoding etc
  • (Locales) Before we can internationalise our dates, we need to know a little bit about the Locale class, java.util.Locale. An instance of the Locale class typically includes the country and language. ...
  • (Locales) Istanbul, Turkey, Balkans, Black Sea
  • (locales) Distinctive settings or contexts in which interactions between people take place. See structuration theory, recursiveness.
  • The set of information that corresponds to a given language and country. A locale affects the language of predefined programming terms and locale-specific settings. ...
  • The location of a particular timeshare resort.