🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Kroatien

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kʁoˈaːtsi̯ən

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Croatia/kroʊˈeɪʃə/
nounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #2500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Wir machen dieses Jahr Urlaub in Kroatien."

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As noun
  1. 1

    A country in Southeast Europe, bordered by Slovenia, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the Adriatic Sea.

    "Croatia is famous for its stunning coastline along the Adriatic Sea."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the medieval Latin 'Croatia', which stems from the Slavic ethnonym 'Hrvat', of uncertain pre-Slavic or Iranian origin. The term entered West European languages through medieval chronicles and cartography, ultimately designating the historic region and modern nation.

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