Carinthia

English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kəˈrɪnθiə/
• Hyphenation: Ca‧rin‧thia
• Rhymes: -ɪnθiə

Proper noun

Carinthia

1. (geography) A federal state of modern Austria.
2. (geography) A region in modern Slovenia.
3. (geography, historical) A region of the Holy Roman and Austrian empires.
   • 1759, George Sale et al., The Modern Part of an Universal History, volume XXIX: History of the German Empire, page 2:

     Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany: the firſt, towards the ſouth, comprehending the Palatinate of the Rhine, Franconia, Suabia, Bavaria, Bohemia, Moravia, Auſtria, Carinthia, Carniola, Stiria, Tyrol, the Swiſs, and the Griſons...

Synonyms

• (region in Slovenia): Slovenian Carinthia

Coordinate terms

• (states of Austria) state of Austria; Burgenland, Carinthia, Lower Austria, Upper Austria, Salzburg, Styria, Tyrol, Vorarlberg, Vienna ^{(Category: en:States of Austria)}

Related terms

• Carinthian

Translations

state of Austria

• Bavarian: Karntn
• Czech: Korutany (cs) pl, Korutansko (cs) n
• Danish: Kärnten
• Finnish: Kärnten
• French: Carinthie (fr) f
• German: Kärnten (de) n
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• Hungarian: Karintia (hu)
• Italian: Carinzia f
• Polish: Karyntia (pl) f
• Portuguese: Caríntia f
• Slovene: Koróška (sl) f
• Spanish: Carintia f

region in Slovenia

• Bavarian: Karntn
• Finnish: Carinthia
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• Slovene: Koróška (sl) f, Slovénska Koróška f

Further reading

• Carinthia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Carinthia f

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