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Meaning of Franconia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/fɹæŋˈkəʊ̯.nɪ.ə/

Definitions

A cultural region and former duchy in Germany, comprising the northern area of modern Bavaria and lands to its immediate west.

Equivalents

Deutsch Franken
Ελληνικά Φραγκονία
Español franconia
Français Franconie
Italiano Franconia
Nederlands Franken
Polski Frankonia
Português Francônia
Русский Франкония
Svenska Franken

Examples

“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...”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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