Locale

Pronunciation: /loʊˈkæl/

Definitions of locale

noun a place or locality, especially with reference to events or circumstances happening there

Example Sentences

A1 I enjoy exploring the local market in my neighborhood.

A2 The tourist information office can provide you with a map of the local area.

B1 The film was shot on location in a beautiful seaside locale.

B2 The restaurant's cozy locale makes it a popular spot for romantic dinners.

C1 The conference will be held in a prestigious locale in the heart of the city.

C2 The luxury hotel offers guests a stunning locale overlooking the ocean.

Examples of locale in a Sentence

formal The event will take place at a beautiful locale in the heart of the city.

informal Let's meet up at our usual locale for lunch today.

slang I heard there's a cool new hangout locale in town.

figurative In literature, the locale often serves as a symbolic representation of the characters' emotions.

Grammatical Forms of locale

• past tense: localized
• plural: locales
• comparative: more local
• superlative: most local
• present tense: localize
• future tense: will localize
• perfect tense: have localized
• continuous tense: is localizing
• singular: locale
• positive degree: local
• infinitive: to localize
• gerund: localizing
• participle: localized

Origin and Evolution of locale

First Known Use: 1761 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'locale' originated from the Latin word 'locālis' meaning 'local'.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in English to refer to a particular place or locality, the word 'locale' has evolved to also refer to a specific setting or environment in which something is located or occurs.