Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cisleithania

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cislei-tha-nia
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

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Etymology

From Cisleithan + -ia, referring to the parts of Austria-Hungary ruled by Austrian government in Vienna, which were mostly located before the river Leitha (from the Viennese perspective), as opposed to Transleithania, Hungarian parts of the empire, mostly located behind the river Leitha.

Derived Forms

Frequently Paired Words

Transleithania

Questions

What does cisleithania mean?
The Austrian areas of Austria-Hungary
Where does cisleithania come from?
From Cisleithan + -ia, referring to the parts of Austria-Hungary ruled by Austrian government in Vienna, which were mostly located before the river Leitha (from the Viennese perspective), as opposed to Transleithania, Hungarian parts of the empire, mostly located behind the river Leitha.

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