local

/loˈkal/, [loˈkal]

local


Adjective local (plural locales)

  1. local

Noun local m (plural locales)

  1. premises, rooms
  2. (Mexico) store or other retail unit in a shopping center

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Esta noche un compositor local estrenará una sinfonía propia.

    Tonight, a local composer will debut a symphony of his own.

  • Había un centenar de personas en el local.

    There were a hundred people in the hall.

  • Tom se matriculó en las clases nocturnas de la universidad local.

    Tom enrolled in night classes at a local college.

  • El equipo local siempre tiene ventaja sobre su rival.

    The home team always have an advantage over their opponents.

  • Estas hamburguesas están más ricas que las de aquel local.

    This store's hamburgers taste better than that one's.

  • Tom se pasó la mejor parte del día escribiendo un artículo para una revista local.

    Tom spent the better part of the day writing an article for a local magazine.

  • Te daré un anestésico local.

    I'll give you a local anaesthetic.

  • El funeral de la mujer tuvo lugar en la iglesia local.

    The lady's funeral was held at the local church.

  • Una masiva inundación paralizó la red de transporte local.

    A massive flood paralyzed the local transportation network.

  • El equipo local ganó.

    The home team won.

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