Slovakia

Slovakia
noun /sləʊˈvæ.ki.ə,sləʊˈvɑː.ki.ə,sloʊˈvɑ.ki.ə,sloʊˈvæ.ki.ə/
Country in Central Europe. Official name: Slovak Republic.

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  • Slovakia — [slō vä′kē ə, slōvak′ē ə] country in central Europe: formerly the E constituent republic of Czechoslovakia: 18,933 sq mi (49,036 sq km); pop. 5,297,000; cap. Bratislava: see BOHEMIA2 Slovakian [slōvak′ē ən, slōvä′kēən] adj., n …   English World dictionary

  • Slovakia — This article is about the European country. For other uses, see Slovakia (disambiguation). Slovak Republic Slovenská republika …   Wikipedia

  • Slovakia — Slovakian, adj., n. /sloh vah kee euh, vak ee euh/, n. a republic in central Europe: formerly a part of Czechoslovakia; under German protection 1939 45; independent since 1993. 5,393,016; 18,931 sq. mi. (49,035 sq. km). Cap.: Bratislava. Also… …   Universalium

  • Slovakia — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Slovakia <p></p> Background: <p></p> Slovakia s roots can be traced to the 9th century state of Great Moravia. Subsequently, the Slovaks became part of the Hungarian… …   The World Factbook

  • Slovakia —    Following the dismemberment of Czechoslovakia in 1939, the Germans created Slovakia as an independent state. The Germans allowed Father Josef Tiso, a Catholic priest, to become its president, and the nationalist and anti Semitic Hlinka Guard… …   Historical dictionary of the Holocaust

  • Slovakia — Slovenská republika Slowakische Republik …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Slovakia — noun a landlocked republic in central Europe; separated from the Czech Republic in 1993 • Syn: ↑Slovak Republic • Derivationally related forms: ↑Slovakian • Instance Hypernyms: ↑European country, ↑European nation …   Useful english dictionary

  • Slovakia–United States relations — Slovakia United States relations are bilateral relations between Slovakia and the United States. History The fall of the communist regime in Czechoslovakia in 1989 and the subsequent split of the two republics on January 1, 1993, allowed for… …   Wikipedia

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