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Translate Files Comarca (en. Region)
/koˈmaɾ.ka/
Meaning & Definition
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noun
Administrative division that groups several municipalities and usually has a certain cultural or historical cohesion.
The comarca of Ribera del Duero is famous for its wines.
La comarca de la Ribera del Duero es famosa por sus vinos.
Region or area that shares geographical or social characteristics.
In the comarca of the Pyrenees, nature is impressive.
En la comarca de los Pirineos, la naturaleza es impresionante.
Defined territory with a specific character, whether cultural, economic, or social.
The comarca of Camp de Túria has a rich festive tradition.
La comarca del Camp de Túria tiene una rica tradición festiva.
Etymology
It comes from the Latin 'comarca', which means 'around the house'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
rural comarca
A grouped rural area that shares agricultural characteristics.
comarca rural
tourism in the comarca
Tourist activity in a specific region.
turismo en la comarca
customs of the comarca
Traditions and habits of a specific region.
costumbres de la comarca
neighboring comarca
Region that borders another comarca.
comarca vecina
Related Words
municipality
Smaller administrative entities within a comarca.
municipio
province
Administrative division that can group several comarcas.
provincia
region
Geographic area that shares certain characteristics.
región
Slang Meanings
In certain communities, it refers to a group of friends from the same area.
That's a 'comarca' of friends who always go out together.
Eso es un 'comarca' de amigos que siempre salen juntos.
Term used to affectionately describe the local community.
I'm going to the comarca meeting; I love seeing everyone.
Voy a la reunión de la comarca, me encanta ver a todos.