What does local mean?

relating to the area where someone lives or something happens a person who lives in a particular area affecting only a limited part of something

How is local pronounced?

UK /ˈləʊkəl/, US /ˈloʊkəl/.

/ˈləʊkəl/ · /ˈloʊkəl/

CEFR level A2Topic CityWord #1394 in the learning path

当地的；本地的

adj. relating to the area where someone lives or something happens

当地的；本地的

n. a person who lives in a particular area

当地人

adj. affecting only a limited part of something

局部的

We buy fresh bread from our local bakery every morning.

我们每天早晨都在附近的面包店买新鲜面包。

Supporting local businesses can strengthen community ties and keep more money circulating within the regional economy.

支持本地企业可以加强社区联系，并让更多资金在区域经济内部流通。

名词复数locals指当地人；locally是副词。

What does local mean?: relating to the area where someone lives or something happens a person who lives in a particular area affecting only a limited part of something
How is local pronounced?: UK /ˈləʊkəl/, US /ˈloʊkəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.