English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van die woord "streek" is:'n Gebied of afdeling, veral deel van 'n land of die wêreld met definieerbare eienskappe, maar nie altyd vaste grense nie. 'n Groot, onbepaalde area of uitspansel; 'n ruimte of gebied wat nie duidelik omskryf of afgebaken is nie.'n Bepaalde distrik, gebied of lokaliteit wat deur sy fisiese of kulturele kenmerke onderskei word.'n Spesifieke deel of gedeelte van die liggaam of 'n spesifieke orgaan, dikwels geïdentifiseer deur sy funksie of kenmerke.'n Sone of laag materiaal wat deur sy samestelling of eienskappe van aangrensende sones of lae onderskei word.

Synonyms

  1. area

Sentence Examples

  1. It was obvious that our region had been removed, but I was curious about exactly what was on those pages.
  2. Passepartout grew more and more impatient as they went on, while Fix longed to get out of this difficult region, and was more anxious than Phileas Fogg himself to be beyond the danger of delays and accidents, and set foot on English soil.
  3. There were many creeks in this mountainous region, and it was necessary to cross Muddy Creek, Green Creek, and others, upon culverts.
  4. The river differed from that of the harsh, barren region of the Dofrarfjell.
  5. In this manner we journeyed for about two hours, and the sun was just setting when we entered a region infinitely more dreary than any yet seen.
  6. This could only be the case were her walks of the same unvarying, methodical character, and within the same species of limited region as are his own.
  7. Their endless barks and grunts mingled with the constant clicks of their knees, enclosing the region in a deafening collection of sounds that mingled with the steady pound of their hooves.
  8. After all, if Dryden was marking out the date of a crime in Leeds or the wider Yorkshire region, it would definitely feature in the Yorkshire Post.
  9. Passepartout was now the only person left in the car, and the Elder, looking him full in the face, reminded him that, two years after the assassination of Joseph Smith, the inspired prophet, Brigham Young, his successor, left Nauvoo for the banks of the Great Salt Lake, where, in the midst of that fertile region, directly on the route of the emigrants who crossed Utah on their way to California, the new colony, thanks to the polygamy practised by the Mormons, had flourished beyond expectations.
  10. Poe has chosen to exhibit his power chiefly in that dim region which stretches from the very utmost limits of the probable into the weird confines of superstition and unreality.