austria

BrE /ˈɔːstrɪə/ AmE /ˈɔːstrɪə/

noun en → es

1 COUNTRY [singular] B1

a country in central Europe, bordered by Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Italy, Switzerland and Liechtenstein

Austria

Collocations visit Austria

  • She is going to visit Austria next month.

    Ella va a visitar Austria el próximo mes.

2 HISTORICAL [singular] C1

the former Austro-Hungarian Empire, which existed from the 19th century until World War I

el Imperio austrohúngaro

Collocations Austrian empire

  • The Austro-Hungarian Empire was dissolved after World War I.

    El Imperio austrohúngaro se disolvió después de la Primera Guerra Mundial.

3 CULTURE [singular] B2

the culture, art, music and literature of Austria

la cultura austriaca

Collocations Austrian culture

  • The influence of Austrian culture can be seen in many European cities.

    La influencia de la cultura austriaca se puede ver en muchas ciudades europeas.

4 HISTORICAL [singular] C1

a former Austrian province or territory, especially one that is now part of another country

una provincia o territorio austriaco (ahora parte de otro país)

Collocations Austrian province

  • The region was once an Austrian province.

    La región fue una vez una provincia austriaca.

5 HISTORICAL [singular] C1

the former ruling family of Austria, the Habsburgs

la familia gobernante de los Habsburgo

Collocations Austrian royal family

  • The Austrian royal family ruled for centuries.

    La familia real austriaca gobernó durante siglos.

6 HISTORICAL [singular] C1

a former Austrian military or political leader, especially one from the Habsburg era

un líder militar o político austriaco (de la época de los Habsburgo)

Collocations Austrian general

  • The Austrian general led his troops to victory.

    El general austriaco llevó a sus tropas a la victoria.

7 HISTORICAL [singular] C1

a former Austrian noble or aristocrat, especially one from the Habsburg era

un noble o aristócrata austriaco (de la época de los Habsburgo)

Collocations Austrian count

  • The Austrian count was known for his lavish parties.

    El conde austriaco era conocido por sus fiestas lujosas.

8 HISTORICAL [singular] C1

a former Austrian city or town, especially one that is now part of another country

una ciudad o pueblo austriaco (ahora parte de otro país)

Collocations Austrian city

  • The town was once an important Austrian city.

    La ciudad fue una vez una importante ciudad austriaca.