Croatia

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Croatia

  • /ˌkɹəʊˈeɪ.ʃə/ UK
  • [kɹəwˈɛjʃə] British, Southern, Standard
  • [kɹoˈeʃɑ] Multicultural London English
  • /ˌkɹoʊˈeɪ.ʃə/ US
  • /ˌkɹoʊˈeɪ.ʃi.ə/ US
  • /ˌkɾoˈe.ʃə/ Scotland
  • /ˌkɾoːˈeː.ʃə/ Wales
  • /kɾoˈat.jɐ/ Philippines

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin Croātia, equivalent to modern Croat + -ia.

proper noun Croätia

  1. A country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Croatia. Capital and largest city: Zagreb. Part of Yugoslavia until 1991. The violence began when Serbian troops went into Croatia ostensibly to aid armed ethnic Serbians trying to create their own autonomous states there.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: slovenia, croat, croatian, hungary, cyprus, dalmatia, slavonia, malaysia, grenada, zagreb, granada, country, she, croatians, croats, krajina

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name country in Europe

EspañolCroacia
한국어크로아티아 Keuroatia, 호르바찌아 Horeubajjia
日本語クロアチア Kuroachia
हिन्दीक्रोएशिया kroeśiyā
KiswahiliKorasia
PortuguêsCroácia
FrançaisCroatie
DeutschKroatien
ItalianoCroazia
ΕλληνικάΚροατία Kroatía
RomânăCroația
РусскийХорва́тия Xorvátija
Tiếng ViệtCrô-a-ti-a
العربيةكُرُوَاتِيَا kuruwātiyā
עבריתקְרוֹאַטְיָה kroátya

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"Croatia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/croatia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{croatia_2026,
  title = {Croatia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/croatia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}