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[ tran-sil-veyn-yuh, -vey-nee-uh ] / ˌtræn sɪlˈveɪn yə, -ˈveɪ ni ə /
nouna region and former province in central Romania: formerly part of Hungary. 24,027 sq. mi. (62,230 sq. km). OTHER WORDS FROM TransylvaniaTran·syl·va·nian, adjective, nounWords nearby Transylvaniatransversospinales, transverter, transvestism, transvestite, trans woman, Transylvania, Transylvanian Alps, Trantas dot, tranter, trap, trapan Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for TransylvaniaWe were talking last night about making a vampire film festival in Transylvania. Tilda Swinton Blasts Putin at SXSW, Discusses ‘Only Lovers Left Alive’ and ‘My Cousin’ David Bowie|Marlow Stern|March 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST When the horror comes from Transylvania, there's always a comfortable giggle behind the shudders. Jaws’s Anniversary: Newsweek’s 1975 Review|Arthur Cooper|June 20, 2012|DAILY BEAST A good amount below the GDP of the real Transylvania ($70 billion). Gross Vampire Product|Duff McDonald|November 18, 2009|DAILY BEAST And Stoker had no more visited Transylvania than Burroughs Africa. The Original Sexy Beast|Anthony Haden-Guest|July 2, 2009|DAILY BEAST
He afterwards took a law course at Transylvania University, Kentucky, and entered on the practice of law in 1834. Makers and Romance of Alabama History|B. F. Riley Roumanian, or Wallack, in all parts of Transylvania, and a few in the Banat. The Revolutionary Movement of 1848-9 in Italy, Austria-Hungary, and Germany|C. Edmund (Charles Edmund) Maurice Daniel Boone's work was to cut out a road for the wagons of the Transylvania Company's colonists to pass over. Pioneers of the Old Southwest|Constance Lindsay Skinner The Prince of Transylvania was compelled, though very reluctantly, to assent to this treaty. The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power|John S. C. Abbott The “bishops” of the Lutheran Church in Transylvania are equivalent to the superintendents. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6|Various
British Dictionary definitions for Transylvania
nouna region of central and NW Romania: belonged to Hungary from the 11th century until 1918; restored to Romania in 1947 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |