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อังกฤษ

locale

gb/loʊkˈæl/ us/loʊkˈæl/
B2 อังกฤษ
~ 7800
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม B2 entity
1

place or setting of an event

A particular place or area where something happens, often with a special feeling or style.

รูปแบบการใช้: a [adjective] locale; the locale of [an event]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners often confuse "locale" with the adjective "local." "Locale" is a noun meaning a place, while "local" usually describes something from a nearby area (e.g., "local food," not *"locale food"). Many situations where learners want to use "locale" are actually more natural with "place" or "location," so overuse of "locale" can sound too formal or literary.
คำพ้องความหมาย
location (More common and general; does not especially suggest atmosphere or character.) | setting (Often used for where a story, film, or event takes place, with strong focus on atmosphere.) | place (Very general everyday term; less formal and less specific than "locale.")
คำตรงข้าม
anywhere (Suggests a non-specific place, the opposite of the specific, defined place implied by "locale.")
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
rural locale |urban locale |remote locale |exotic locale |picturesque locale |film locale
หัวข้อ
travel |culture |geography |space |core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
  • The film’s desert locale gives it a lonely, haunting mood.
  • They chose a quiet coastal locale for their wedding.
  • The novel is set in a rural European locale during the 1930s.
  • Tourism has brought rapid change to what was once a remote mountain locale.
  • Each chapter takes place in a different city, giving the book a truly global locale.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
  • We looked for a quiet locale to eat lunch.
  • This hotel is in a good locale for shopping.
  • The story takes place in a small village locale.
  • They moved to a rural locale to live a slower life.
คำนาม technical C1 entity
2

software language and region settings

In computers, a group of settings that control the language and how dates, times, and numbers look for a user or region.

รูปแบบการใช้: set the locale to [a language/region]; support the [language] locale
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes think "locale" here just means "language." In computing, a locale also includes rules for dates, times, numbers, and currency. Another mistake is using "local" instead of "locale" (e.g., *"change the local" is incorrect; it should be "change the locale").
คำพ้องความหมาย
regional settings (Common everyday term in software interfaces; less technical-sounding than "locale" but sometimes less precise in developer discussions.) | language settings (Focuses mainly on the language, while "locale" also includes formats for dates, times, numbers, and currency.)
คำตรงข้าม
global settings (Refers to settings that are not specific to one user, region, or language, contrasting with the region-specific nature of a "locale.")
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
system locale |default locale |locale settings |language locale |change the locale |locale file
หัวข้อ
technology |computing |communication
ตัวอย่าง
  • Make sure the application’s locale matches the user’s language and country.
  • If your dates look wrong, check that the system locale is set to your region.
  • The website automatically detects your browser locale and shows the correct currency.
  • Developers need to test the software in multiple locales, including right-to-left languages.
  • You can override the default locale in the configuration file.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
  • The app changed its locale to English.
  • Please set the locale to US so the dates look correct.
  • This program supports only one locale at the moment.
  • My phone locale is German, so many apps show German text.
คำนาม technical C2 entity
3

small, specific area or region

A small, exact area inside a larger space or system, used mainly in science or medical language.

รูปแบบการใช้: the locale of [a condition/problem] within [a system/body]
คำพ้องความหมาย
site (Very common technical term in medicine and science; slightly broader and more neutral than the somewhat formal "locale.")
คำตรงข้าม
systemic (Describes something affecting the whole body or system, in contrast to being limited to one specific locale.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
locale of infection |locale of pain |tumor locale |injury locale
หัวข้อ
science |medicine |space
ตัวอย่าง
  • The doctor identified the exact locale of the infection near the joint.
  • Treatment depends on the tumor’s locale within the brain.
  • Persistent pain at a single locale may indicate nerve damage.
  • Swelling was limited to the locale of the original injury.
  • Researchers mapped the locale of the damage in the spinal cord.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
  • The nurse pressed on the locale of the pain.
  • The test helped find the exact locale of the problem.
  • The doctor talked about the tumor’s locale in the body.
  • Swelling stayed in one small locale on his arm.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
locale
IPA
GB/loʊkˈæl/
US/loʊkˈæl/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
loc - ale (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ale)
รูปคำ
Noun
  • Base: locale
  • Plural: locales
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
locales noun
Core family
local adjective A2 locate verb A2 location noun A2 locally adverb B1
Related words
locality noun B2 relocate verb B2 relocation noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
dislocate verb dislocation noun
Advanced or less common
localize verb B2 localization noun C1
วลีและสำนวน

film locale

1
/fˈɪlm loʊkˈæl/
fixed phrase

place where a film happens

The place where the story of a movie happens, or the place where the movie is filmed.

ตัวอย่าง
  • The film locale shifts from New York to a small Italian village halfway through the story.
  • The director chose the city as the film locale because of its modern look.
  • Critics praised the film locale for adding depth to the characters’ journeys.

locale settings

1
/loʊkˈæl sˈɛtɪŋz/
fixed phrase technical

software locale configuration options

The options in a program or device that control its locale, such as language and date or number formats.

ตัวอย่าง
  • If the dates look strange, check your locale settings.
  • The installer lets you choose your locale settings during setup.
  • These locale settings are stored in a configuration file for each user.

system locale

1
/sˈɪstəm loʊkˈæl/
fixed phrase technical

operating system’s default locale

The main locale used by a computer’s operating system, which affects how many programs show language and formats.

ตัวอย่าง
  • You need administrator rights to change the system locale.
  • After reinstalling the OS, the system locale was set to Japanese by default.
  • Some legacy applications read only the system locale, not the user’s preferences.
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