Bavaria
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Bavaria
- /bəˈvɛəɹi.ə/ UK
- /bəˈvɛːɹɪjə/ British, Southern, Standard
- /bəˈvɛə̯ɹi.ə/ US
- /-veɹ-/ US
- /bəˈvɛɹi.ə/ US
- /bəˈveə̯ɹi.ə/ New Zealand
- /bəˈviə̯ɹi.ə/ New Zealand
- /bəˈveɾe.ə/ Scotland
- /-ɾɪ.ə/ Scotland
- /-ɾi.ə/ Scotland
- /bəˈvɜːɹɪ.ə/
Rhymes with -ɛəɹi.ə
Where it comes from
From Latin Bavaria, earlier Bai(o)varia, from Proto-Germanic *Baju-warjōz, a compound of *warjaz (“settler”) and a first element of uncertain origin, possibly the name of the Boii, a Celtic people of Central Europe. Compare German Bajuwaren, Bayern.
proper noun Bavary
- A historic region, former duchy, former kingdom, and modern state of Germany; the modern state includes parts of historical Swabia and Franconia as well as historical Bavaria.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: germany, bavarian, bayern, freistaat bayern, bavarian forest, allgäu, central germany, swabia, bayreuth, landshut, bamberg, augsburg, mindel, breisgau, fürth, cham
Translations
Every language
name region
| Español | Baviera |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | बवेरिया baveriyā |
| Português | Baviera, Bavária |
| Deutsch | Bayern |
| Italiano | Baviera, Bavaria |
| Ελληνικά | Βαυαρία Vavaría |
| Русский | Бавария Bavarija |
| العربية | بفاريا bafāriyā |
name kingdom
| Español | Baviera |
|---|---|
| Português | Baviera |
| Deutsch | Königreich Bayern |
| Ελληνικά | Βαυαρία Vavaría |
| العربية | بفاريا bafāriyā |
Talk about this word "Bavaria." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bavaria. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Bavaria. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bavaria "Bavaria." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bavaria.Cite this
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title = {Bavaria},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bavaria},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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