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Meaning of Macedonia | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˌmæs.əˈdəʊ.nɪ.ə

Definitions

  1. A geographic region in Southeast Europe in the Balkans which includes the Republic of North Macedonia, the region of Macedonia in Greece, the Pirin region of Bulgaria, and small parts of Albania and Serbia.
  2. An ancient Greek kingdom in Southeast Europe in the Balkans, located to the north of Thessaly, comprising the Greek city of Thessaloniki and its surroundings.
  3. Former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans.
  4. A geographic region and former administrative region of Greece, comprising the regions of West Macedonia, Central Macedonia and the East Macedonia part of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace.
  5. A geographic region in southwestern Bulgaria; in full, Pirin Macedonia or Bulgarian Macedonia.
  6. A former constituent republic of Yugoslavia.
  7. A former province of the Roman Empire.

Equivalents

Afrikaans Masedonië
Azərbaycanca Makedoniya
Беларуская Македонія
Български Македония
བོད་སྐད མ་སེ་ཌོ་ནིཡ
Català macedònia
Čeština Makedonie
Dansk Makedonien
Eesti Makedoonia
فارسی مقدونیه
Suomi Makedonia
Français macédoine
Galego Macedonia
Հայերեն Մակեդոնիա
Bahasa Indonesia Makedonia
Íslenska Makedónía
ქართული მაკედონია
Қазақша Македония
Kurdî Makedonya
Latina Macedonia
Lietuvių Makedonija
Latviešu Maķedonija
Bahasa Melayu Makadunia
မြန်မာဘာသာ မက်စီဒိုးနီးယား
Nederlands Macedonië
Polski Macedonia
Português Macedônia
Română Macedonia
Slovenčina Macedónsko
Slovenščina Makedonija
Svenska Makedonien
Тоҷикӣ Мақдуния
Türkmençe Makedoniýa
Tagalog Masedonya
Türkçe Makedonya
Українська Македонія
اردو مقدونیہ
Oʻzbekcha Makedoniya
Tiếng Việt Ma-xê-đô-ni-a

Examples

“But all this took time and delayed the start of the Communist-led uprising in Macedonia until October 11, 1941, that is, almost three months after it began in other parts of Yugoslavia. The CPY only had a few members in Macedonia at the time […]”
“Try the whole filet mignon, roast duckling, green lasagna, choucroute garni, Cornish hens, and the macedonia of fruit made each day.”

CEFR level

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