Austria
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- proper noun
- /ˈɔːstrɪə/
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Austria
- The famous composer Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria, where classical music thrives.
- Austria-Hungary
- Germany and Austria
- Vienna, Austria
And we go to this, the red light district in Salzburg, Austria.
- And we go to this, the red light district in Salzburg, Austria.
- So the hunger in Germany and Austria, it would continue.
- Five years in Austria, four years in Turkai.
- I don't know when, but Austria, of course, always on the list.
- And it happened to be in Austria that that year, the coming year.
Examples
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Welcome to Spielberg in Austria.
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Needless to say, living on $300 per month in Austria is difficult at best.
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And the concern is that the most popular figure in Austria might win the election.
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Here is a spectacular view of Austria as it looks today from the air.
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"You are a valued guest," she responded, "and in Austria it's our tradition to make valued guests welcome."
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By the time we left Austria, I was something of a card shark.
Fiction book (1990) -
If he had stayed in Austria, it would have been hopeless.
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In 1995, with the admission of Finland, Austria, and Sweden, the number of European Union member states became 15.
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Countries like France, Austria, the United Kingdom, and Norway have additionally diversified their teaching methods.
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Today, Switzerland and Austria are the two most successful surviving models of permanent neutrality.
Academic text (1999)
Synonyms
A country in central Europe with many mountains and a rich culture
Compounds
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A country in central Europe from 1867 to 1918 including Austria, Hungary, and nearby lands
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word Austria comes from the German name Österreich, made of ost- meaning 'east' and -reich meaning 'realm' or 'kingdom'. So Austria originally meant the 'eastern realm', which explains why the country got that name as the land to the east of the old German lands.