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I. lo·cal [ˈləʊkəl, Am ˈloʊ-] ADJ

1. local (neighbourhood):

local
local
the local gentry Brit dated
local hero
Lokalmatador m <-s, -e; -, -nen>
local official
Kommunalbeamte(r)(-beamtin) m (f)
local politics
Kommunalpolitik f <-, -en>
Lokalsender m <-s, ->
local branch
Filiale f <-, -n>
local branch of a bank, shop
Zweigstelle f <-, -n>
local branch of a bank, shop

2. local MED:

3. local COMPUT:

local
local
local

II. lo·cal [ˈləʊkəl, Am ˈloʊ-] N

1. local usu pl (inhabitant):

local
Ortsansässige(r) f(m) <-n, -n; -n, -n>
local
Einheimische(r) f(m) <-n, -n; -n, -n>

2. local Brit inf (pub):

local
Stammlokal nt <-s, -e>
local
Stammkneipe f <-, -n> inf
local
local
local
Dorfkrug m <-(e)s, -krüge> NGer

3. local:

local (bus)
Bus m <-ses, -se>
local (in the inner city)
Stadtbus m <-ses, -se>
local (train)
Nahverkehrszug m <-(e)s, -züge>

4. local Am (trade union):

5. local STOCKEX:

local ADJ STATE

local

local N FINMKT

lo·cal an·aes·ˈthet·ic N MED

Lokalanästhesie f <-, -n> spec

lo·cal auˈthor·ity N Brit

local authority of community
local authority of community
local authority of city
Stadtverwaltung f <-, -en>

ˈlo·cal call N

local call
Ortsgespräch nt <-(e)s, -e>

lo·cal ˈcol·our N no pl

local colour

lo·cal ˈcoun·cil·lor N

Gemeinderat(-rätin) m (f) <-(es), -rä·te; -, -rä·tin·nen>
Stadtrat(-rätin) m (f) <-(es), -rä·te; -, -rä·tin·nen>

lo·cal ˈcur·ren·cy N

local currency
Landeswährung f <-, -en>

lo·cal ˈder·by N Brit

local derby

lo·cal eˈlec·tion N

local election
Kommunalwahl f <-, -en>
local election
Gemeindewahl f <-, -en> CH

lo·cal ˈgov·ern·ment N

local government of towns
Stadtverwaltung f <-, -en>
local government of counties
local government of counties
local government of counties

lo·cal ˈnews N + sing vb

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

local derby Brit
local bigwig
Lokalmatador(in) m (f) <-s, -e; -, -nen> oft hum
local resident
Anwohner(in) m (f) <-s, ->

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