Meaning of Austria in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈɔstriə/

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  1. Noun

    Austria

    Definitions

    1. a mountainous republic in central Europe

    Examples

    • « under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century »

Famous quotes

  • « I am a big believer in education, because when I grew up in Austria - when I grew up in Austria I had a great education. I had great teachers. »
    Arnold Schwarzenegger
  • « There are pockets of great food in Spain, but there are also pockets of very mediocre food in Spain, and the same in Morocco and the same in Croatia and the same in Germany and the same in Austria. »
    Mario Batali
  • « I just went off for two months traveling around Europe on a motorcycle and pretty much turned my phone off. I did 5,000 miles with my dad. We went through Holland, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Italy... and then I did Spain and France by myself. »
    Michael Fassbender
  • « I grew up in Austria, and for me real comfort food is Wiener Schnitzel. Wiener Schnitzel and mashed potatoes because it reminds me of my youth... It reminds me when I grow up and it feels very comforting. »
    Wolfgang Puck
  • « That Germany was so immensely strong and Austria so dependent upon German strength that the word and will of Germany would at the critical moment be decisive with Austria. »
    Edward Grey

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