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zone

zones

noun DZOH-neh Rare

Also means

areas

Usage Note

Zone is the regular plural of zona (f.). The singular zona is used in common expressions like zona a traffico limitato (restricted traffic zone, ZTL). Note the initial voiced 'z' (like English 'zeal'), which is typical of zona and its plural.

Examples

"Alcune zone della città sono vietate al traffico."

Natural Translation

Some areas of the city are closed to traffic.

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