transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmid-ləndz ]
geographical name
the central counties of England — usually considered to comprise Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Cambridgeshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, Nottinghamshire, Oxfordshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, West Midlands, & part of the former county of Hereford and Worcester