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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesboémia
Pronunciation / Transliteration: boémia
"Ele dedicou sua juventude à boémia."
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A socially unconventional lifestyle, especially that of artists and writers.
"She moved to Paris to immerse herself in the vibrant bohemia of the 1920s."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'Boiohaemum', meaning the home of the Boii, a Celtic tribe inhabiting the region in ancient times. Over centuries, the term evolved to designate the historical region in Central Europe and, through French cultural influence in the 19th century ('la bohème'), became synonymous with an unconventional, artistic lifestyle reminiscent of perceived nomadic origins.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Bohemia" is said worldwide
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bohème
Transliteration: bohème
"Il vivait dans la bohème artistique."
Böheme
Transliteration: Böheme
"Sie liebte das Leben der Pariser Böheme."
bohémien
Transliteration: bohémien
"Frequentava gli ambienti della bohémien milanese."
bohemia
Transliteration: bohemia
"La bohemia literaria se reunía en aquel café."
boémia
Transliteration: boémia
"Ele dedicou sua juventude à boémia."
बोहेमिया
Transliteration: bohemiya
"वह कलाकारों की दुनिया यानी बोहेमिया में रहता था।"
波西米亚风
Transliteration: bō xī mǐ yà fēng
"这种生活方式充满了波西米亚气息。"
보헤미안
Transliteration: bohemian
"그는 자유분방한 보헤미안의 삶을 살았다."
ボヘミア
Transliteration: bohemia
"彼は芸術家たちのボヘミアに身を投じた。"
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