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10 Language-to-English DictionariesKroatien
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kʁoˈaːtsi̯ən
"Wir machen dieses Jahr Urlaub in Kroatien."
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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
The name Croatia originates from Medieval Latin 'Croatia', derived from the Slavic ethnonym 'Hrvat', whose ultimate etymology is uncertain but likely stems from a Sarmatian or Iranian root meaning 'commander' or 'ally'. The term entered English usage through historical and geographical texts describing the region in Southeast Europe along the Adriatic Sea.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Croatia" is said worldwide
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Croatie
Transliteration: kʁo.a.si
"La Croatie est une destination touristique très populaire."
Kroatien
Transliteration: kʁoˈaːtsi̯ən
"Wir machen dieses Jahr Urlaub in Kroatien."
Croazia
Transliteration: kroˈatːtsja
"La Croazia si affaccia sul Mar Adriatico."
Croacia
Transliteration: kɾoˈasja
"Croacia tiene muchas islas hermosas."
Croácia
Transliteration: kɾoˈsɐsjɐ
"A Croácia é um país europeu fascinante."
क्रोएशिया
Transliteration: kroeशिया
"क्रोएशिया बाल्कन क्षेत्र में स्थित है।"
克罗地亚
Transliteration: Kèluódìyà
"克罗地亚的首都是萨格勒布。"
크로아티아
Transliteration: Keuroatia
"크로아티아는 아름다운 해변을 가지고 있습니다."
クロアチア
Transliteration: Kuroachia
"クロアチアはアドリア海に面しています。"
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