Austria meaning

UK /ˈɒstrɪə/ US /ˈɔstriə/ 3 syllables

Austria (noun): a mountainous republic in central Europe; under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century.

Definition of Austria

  1. a mountainous republic in central Europe; under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century

    Synonyms: Republic of Austria, Oesterreich

    Type of: European country

    Related forms: Austrian

How to pronounce Austria

Austria is pronounced /ˈɒstrɪə/ in British English and /ˈɔstriə/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

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