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Serbia

  • /ˈsɜː.bi.ə/ UK
  • /ˈsəːbɪjə/ British, Southern, Standard
  • /ˈsɝ.bi.ə/ US
  • /ˈsɝb.jɐ/ Philippines

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)biə

Where it comes from

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin Serbia. By surface analysis, Serb + -ia.

proper noun Servia

  1. A country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeastern Europe. Official name: Republic of Serbia. Capital and largest city: Belgrade. Part of Yugoslavia until 1992, then part of Serbia and Montenegro until 2006. The 153-page ruling from the International Court of Justice means that modern-day Serbia will not have to pay restitution to Croatia, which in 1991 split from what was then Yugoslavia.
  2. A geographic region of Southeastern Europe.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: srbija, montenegro, serbian, belgrade, yugoslavia, serb, country, membership, the, serbie, serbs, zoran, rs, servia, serb., beograd

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name a country in Southeastern Europe

EspañolSerbia, Servia
한국어세르비아 Sereubia
日本語セルビア Serubia
中文塞爾維亞 /塞尔维亚 Sài'ěrwéiyà
हिन्दीसर्बिया sarbiyā
PortuguêsSérvia
FrançaisSerbie
DeutschSerbien
ItalianoSerbia
ΕλληνικάΣερβία Servía
RomânăSerbia
РусскийСе́рбия Sérbija
Tiếng ViệtXéc-bi
العربيةصِرْبِيَا ṣirbiyā, الصِّرْب aṣ-ṣirb
עבריתסֶרְבְּיָה serbiya

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"Serbia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/serbia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Serbia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/serbia

Chicago

"Serbia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/serbia.

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@misc{serbia_2026,
  title = {Serbia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/serbia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}