überregional
Translation
supra-regional, national, nationwide
Examples
Diese Zeitung ist überregional bekannt.
This newspaper is known nationwide.
Wir organisieren ein überregionales Treffen.
We are organizing a supra-regional meeting.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) is supra-regional/nationwide (sth.) is supra-regional/nationwide The event is known nationwide.
a supra-regional/national ((noun)) a supra-regional/national (noun) A national newspaper is reporting on it.
Similar Words
Synonyms: nationwide, national; Antonyms: regional, local
Etymology
From 'über' (over, above) and 'regional' (regional). It literally means 'over-regional' or 'beyond a single region'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'über' as 'super' or 'over'. So, 'überregional' means 'super-regional', extending beyond the boundaries of one region.