macedonia

/ˌmæs.əˈdəʊ.nɪ.ə/

name 5noun 1

Collocations

ADJ.

east, lay, north, northeast, northern, small

Northern Macedonia is a small country located in the Balkans region of southeastern Europe.

VERB + MACEDONIA

called, come, communist-led, speak, traveled, uprising

We traveled to Macedonia last summer and explored the ancient ruins near Skopje.

MACEDONIA + NOUN

bosnia, bulgaria, fruit, greece, i'm, independence, lawyer, macedonian

The conflict between Macedonia and Greece over the country's name lasted for decades.

PREP.

from, in, until

She lived in Macedonia for five years before moving back to her hometown.

ADV.

currently, exactly

I'm not sure exactly where Macedonia is located on the map today.

Definitions

name

A geographic region in Southeast Europe in the Balkans which includes the Republic of North Macedonia, the region of Macedonia in Greece, the Pirin region of Bulgaria, and small parts of Albania and Serbia.

An ancient Greek kingdom in Southeast Europe in the Balkans, located to the north of Thessaly, comprising the Greek city of Thessaloniki and its surroundings.

Former name of North Macedonia: a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans.

A geographic region and former administrative region of Greece, comprising the regions of West Macedonia, Central Macedonia and the East Macedonia part of the region of East Macedonia and Thrace.

A geographic region in southwestern Bulgaria; in full, Pirin Macedonia or Bulgarian Macedonia.

noun

Alternative form of macédoine.

Try the whole filet mignon, roast duckling, green lasagna, choucroute garni, Cornish hens, and the macedonia of fruit made each day.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

noun — the ancient kingdom of Philip II and Alexander the Great in

macedon
makedonija

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

But all this took time and delayed the start of the Communist-led uprising in Macedonia until October 11, 1941, that is, almost three months after it began in other parts of Yugoslavia. The CPY only h

Wiktionary

Try the whole filet mignon, roast duckling, green lasagna, choucroute garni, Cornish hens, and the macedonia of fruit made each day.

Wiktionary

Macedonia and Bulgaria are not friends.

Tatoeba · #845337

Macedonia is called "Makedonija" in Macedonian.

Tatoeba · #1815379

Skopje is the capital of Macedonia.

Tatoeba · #2639407

Serbia borders Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Bosnia, and Montenegro.

Tatoeba · #4638229

Usage Notes

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