local
A. -adjective
1. (=in or of the area) [custom, newspaper, radio] local [school, shop, doctor] del barrio [bus, train] urbano [news, weather forecast] regional
a. the local [community] = el vecindario, el barrio (wider) la zona, el área
b. local [currency] =   moneda (f) local, moneda (f) del paínoun
c. to be of local [interest] = ser de interénoun local
d. he'noun a local [man] = es de aquí
e. local [residents] have complained to the council = los residentes del barrio or de la zona se han quejado al ayuntamiento
f. local train [services] have been cut = han reducido los servicios locales de tren
g. whatever you do, don't drink the local [wine] = hagas lo que hagas no bebas el vino del lugar
2. (=municipal) [administration, taxes, elections] municipal
·at (the) local [level]
·a nivel municipal or local
3. (medicine)
[pain] localizado
B. -noun
1. *
(=local resident)
·the locals
·los vecinos
(wider) la gente de la zona
·he'noun a local
·es de aquí
2. (British, Great Britain) *
(=pub) bar de la zona donde alguien vive
3. (medicine) *
(=local anaesthetic) anestesia (f) local
4. (United States) (railways) tren, autobúnoun, etcetera que hace parada en todas las estaciones
C. -compound
·local anaesthetic
·local anesthetic
(United States) -noun anestesia (f) local
·under local anaesthetic
·bajo anestesia local
·local authority -noun
(British, Great Britain, New Zealand) gobierno (m) local
a. [of city, town] ayuntamiento (m)
·local call -noun (telecommunications) llamada (f) local
·local colour
·local color
(United States) -noun (especially literature, cinema)   ambiente (m) local, ambiente (m) del lugar
·local council -noun   ayuntamiento (m), municipio (m)
·local education authority -noun secretaría (f) municipal de educaciónoun
·local government -noun
(British, Great Britain) administraciónoun (f) municipal
·local government elections -noun plural elecciones feminine plural municipales
·local government expenditure -noun gastos masculine plural municipales
·local time -noun hora (f) local