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==English==
{{wikipedia}}

===Etymology===
From {{uder|en|fr|local}} (adj), nominal use of the adjective.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|en|/ləʊˈkɑːl/|a=UK}}
* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-locale.wav|a=Southern England}}
* {{rhymes|en|ɑːl|s=2}}
* {{IPA|en|/loʊˈkæl/|a=US}}
* {{rhymes|en|æl|s=2}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun}}

# The [[place]] where something [[happen]]s.
#: {{ux|en|Being near running water and good shade, the explorers decided it was a good '''locale''' for setting up camp.}}
#* {{RQ:Landon Ethel Churchill|page=231|volume=II|passage=Small houses have sprung up as rapidly as the summer grasses used to spring in the Five Fields, so notorious for robbery and murder, that even Madame de Genlis, not usually very accurate in her English '''''locale''''', is perfectly right in making them the scene of a robber's attack.}}
# {{lb|en|computing}} The set of [[setting]]s related to the [[language]] and [[region]] in which a computer [[program]] executes. Examples are language, currency and time formats, [[character encoding]] etc.
# {{lb|en|mathematics}} A [[partially ordered set]] with the following additional axiomatic properties: any [[finite]] subset of it has a [[meet]], any [[arbitrary]] subset of it has a [[join]], and ''distributivity'', which states that a [[binary]] meet distributes with respect to an [[arbitrary]] join. (Note: locales are just like {{l|en|frame}}s except that the category of locales is opposite to the category of frames.)
#* {{quote-web|en|author=Tom Leinster|title=An informal introduction to topos theory|work=arXiv.org|url=https://arxiv.org/pdf/1012.5647v3.pdf|archiveurl=|archivedate=|location=|publisher=Cornell University Library|date=2011-6-27|accessdate=2018-3-21|passage=Since every locale is of the form <math>\mbox{Sub}_\mathcal{E} (1)</math> [subobjects of the terminal object in <math>\mathcal{E}</math>] for some topos <math>\mathcal{E}</math>, '''locale''' theory can be regarded as the fragment of topos theory concerning subobjects of 1. A subobject of 1 is a map <math>1 \rightarrow \Omega</math>, which can reasonably called a truth value. In that sense, '''locale''' theory is the study of truth values.}}

====Hyponyms====
* {{sense|mathematics}} {{l|en|spatial locale}}

====Derived terms====
* {{l|en|locale-aware}}
* {{l|en|locale-awareness}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|place where something happens}}
* Bulgarian: {{t|bg|местопроизшествие|n}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|oord|n}}, {{t|nl|[[plaats]] [[van]] [[gebeuren]]}}<!-- converted to SOP because it looked so. -->
* Finnish: {{t|fi|tapahtumapaikka}}
* French: {{t+|fr|lieu|m}}, {{t+|fr|endroit|m}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|lugar}}, {{t+|gl|sitio}}
* German: {{t+|de|Ort|m}}, {{t+|de|Örtlichkeit|f}}, {{t+|de|Platz|m}}, {{t+|de|Stelle|f}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|ме́сто де́йствия}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|lugar|m}}
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{{trans-top|language-related settings}}
* Dutch: {{t|nl|taalregio}}, {{t+|nl|locale|f}}
* Finnish: {{t|fi|maa-asetus}}, {{t|fi|maa-asetusto}}
* French: {{t|fr|paramètres régionaux|m-p}}, {{t+|fr|localisation|f}}
* Galician: {{t|gl|configuración rexional|f}}
* German: {{t|de|Gebietsschema|n}}, {{t|de|Gebietsschemaparameter|m-p}}, {{t|de|Locale|n}}
* Spanish: {{t|es|configuración regional|f}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|språk|n}}
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{{trans-top|mathematics}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|mesta}}
{{trans-bottom}}

==French==

===Pronunciation===
* {{fr-IPA}}
* {{audio|fr|LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-locale.wav}}

===Adjective===
{{head|fr|adjective form}}

# {{feminine singular of|fr|local}}

==Italian==

===Etymology===
From {{uder|it|LL.|locālis}}, from {{der|it|la|locus}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{it-pr}}

===Adjective===
{{it-adj}}

# [[local]]

===Noun===
{{it-noun|m}}

# [[room]]

====Related terms====
* {{l|it|località}}
* {{l|it|localizzare}}
* {{l|it|localmente}}
* {{l|it|locare}}
* {{l|it|locativo}}
* {{l|it|luogo}}

===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|it|a=acello|alcole}}

==Latin==

===Pronunciation===
* {{la-IPA|locāle}}

===Adjective===
{{head|la|adjective form|head=locāle}}

# {{inflection of|la|locālis||nom//acc//voc|n|s}}

===References===
* {{R:du Cange}}