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localized regions

[ˈloʊkəlaɪzd ˈridʒənz]
nounpl: localized regions
regiões localizadas
1. specific geographic areas or territories that are limited or confined to a particular location
The disease spread to localized regions in the northern part of the country.
A doença se espalhou para regiões localizadas na parte norte do país.
2. areas with distinct characteristics or features that are restricted to a confined space
The drought affected only localized regions of the state.
A seca afetou apenas regiões localizadas do estado.
Synonyms
limited areasconfined regionsspecific zonesrestricted territoriesáreas restritas
Antonyms
widespread regionsglobal areasextensive territoriesregiões generalizadas

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
regiões localizadas
most common usage in Brazil
São Paulo
regiões circunscritas
alternative technical usage
Portugal
zonas localizadas
preference for 'zonas' over 'regiões' in some contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

in localized pockets
concentrated in specific areas
restrito a certas áreas
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