English

Noun

zona ‎(plural zonas or zonae or zonæ)

1. A zone or band; a layer.

Related terms

• zona pellucida
• zona radiata
• zona reticularis

Etymology 2

Noun

zona ‎(plural zonas)

1. A species of silverside fish (Atheriniformes), Bedotia geayi, from Madagascar, also called red-tailed silverside.

Anagrams

• azon

Catalan

Noun

zona f ‎(plural zones)

1. zone

French

Etymology

From Ancient Greek

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zona/

Noun

zona m ‎(plural zonas)

1. shingles

Verb

zona

1. third-person singular past historic of zoner

Galician

Etymology

From Latin zōna.

Noun

zona f ‎(plural zonas)

1. zone, area or district

Italian

Etymology

From Latin zōna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdzɔːna/

Noun

zona f ‎(plural zone)

1. a zone, area or district

Related terms

Latin

Alternative forms

• sōna

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ζώνη ‎(zṓnē).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈzoː.na/

Noun

zōna f ‎(genitive zōnae); first declension

1. belt, girdle
2. zone

Inflection

First declension.

Synonyms

• (belt, girdle): cinctus

Derived terms

Descendants

References

• zona in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• zona in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ZONA in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “zona”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• zona in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• zona in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Lithuanian

Noun

zonà f ‎(plural zonos) stress pattern 2

1. zone

Declension

Papiamentu

Noun

zona

1. zone

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin zōna ‎(“girdle, zone”), from Ancient Greek ζώνη ‎(zṓnē, “belt, sash, zone”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈzonɐ/

Noun

zona f (plural zonas)

1. zone (in a broad geographic or geometric sense)
2. area, region (part of a city or country)

   Ela mora nesta zona.‎

   She lives in this area.

3. (Brazil, colloquial) mess

   A cozinha está uma zona!‎

   The kitchen is an absolute mess!

4. (Brazil, colloquial) red light district

Synonyms

• (zone): área, parte
• (region): região
• (mess): desordem

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈzo.na]

Noun

zona f

1. definite singular nominative form of zonă. the zone
2. definite singular accusative form of zonă. the zone

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

zóna f ‎(Cyrillic spelling зо́на)

1. zone, area

Declension

Slovene

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈzóːna/
• Tonal orthography: zọ̑na

Noun

zóna f ‎(genitive zóne, nominative plural zóne)

1. shudder (shiver out of anxiety, excitement etc.)

Declension

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtsóːna/
• Tonal orthography: cọ̑na

Noun

zóna f ‎(genitive zóne, nominative plural zóne)

1. Alternative spelling of cóna

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin zōna ‎(“girdle, zone”), from Ancient Greek ζώνη ‎(zṓnē, “belt, sash, zone”).

Pronunciation

• (Castilian) IPA^(key): /ˈθo.na/
• (Others) IPA^(key): /ˈso.na/

Noun

zona f ‎(plural zonas)

1. zone, district, area

Synonyms

• (zone, area): área f, localidad f

Derived terms

• zonal

Zulu

Pronoun

zona ‎(combining stem -zo)

1. they, them (class 8, class 10)

See also