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sea region

[/siː ˈriːdʒən/]
nounpl: sea regions
região marinha
1. An area or zone of the sea or ocean, often defined by geographic, climatic, or biological characteristics
The Arctic sea region is covered with ice most of the year.
A região marinha do Ártico é coberta de gelo durante a maior parte do ano.
2. A maritime zone under jurisdiction or management of a specific authority
The Mediterranean sea region is shared by multiple countries.
A região marinha do Mediterrâneo é compartilhada por vários países.
Synonyms
maritime regionoceanic regionmarine zonesea zoneocean region
Antonyms
land regionterrestrial regioninland region

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
região marinha
Most common usage in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
região do mar
Alternative informal usage
São Paulo
região marinha
Standard usage
Portugal
região marítima
Preferred formal usage in Portugal

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