English > Republic of Austria: 1 sense > noun 1, locationMeaning | A mountainous republic in central Europe; under the Habsburgs (1278-1918) Austria maintained control of the Holy Roman Empire and was a leader in European politics until the 19th century. |
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Synonyms | Austria, Oesterreich |
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Instance of | European country, European nation | Any one of the countries occupying the European continent |
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Member of | European Union, EU, European Community, EC, European Economic Community, EEC, Common Market, Europe | An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation / cooperation among its members |
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Members | Austrian | A native or inhabitant of Austria |
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Part of | Europe | The 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia) |
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Parts | Alps, the Alps | A large mountain system in south-central Europe |
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Brenner Pass | An Alpine mountain pass connecting Innsbruck in Austria with Bolzano in Italy that has long been a route for trade and for invasions |
Danube, Danube River, Danau | The 2nd longest European river (after the Volga) |
Graz | An industrial city is southeastern Austria |
Innsbruck | city in southwestern Austria |
Linz, Lentia | city in northern Austria on the Danube |
Salzburg | city in western Austria |
Tyrol, Tirol | A picturesque mountainous province of western Austria and northern Italy |
Tyrolean Alps | A popular tourist area in the Tyrol |
Vienna, Austrian capital, capital of Austria | The capital and largest city of Austria |
Wagram | A town in northeastern Austria |
Region of | Wagram, battle of Wagram | A battle in the Napoleonic campaigns (1809) |
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Spanish | Austria, República de Austria |
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Catalan | Austria, Àustria, República d'Àustria |
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