Central Europe

UK/ˈsɛntɹəl ˈjʊəɹəp//ˈsɛntɹəl ˈjʊɹəp/

Central Europe proper noun: a geographic region in the center of Europe, usually including Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia and Germany.

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Proper noun

Central Europe

A geographic region in the center of Europe, usually including Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia and Germany.
- Western Christendom's centuries-long confrontation with the Oriental and Islamic empire of the Ottoman Turks also helped define Central Europe as a cultural and historical region.1996, Lonnie R. Johnson, Central Europe: Enemies, Neighbors, Friends, page 4
- Central Europe was a concept invented in 1991 by tourism agencies in order to sell as many Prague trips as possible.2026 August 18, @brdmoedr, X (post)

Central Europe meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Tagalog

Central Europe in Hindi

geographical region in the center of Europe: मध्य यूरोप madhya yūrop

Central Europe in Urdu

geographical region in the center of Europe: وسطی یورپ vastī yūrap

Central Europe in Bengali

geographical region in the center of Europe: মধ্য ইউরোপ moddho iurōp

Central Europe in Tagalog

geographical region in the center of Europe: Gitnang Europa

More languagesFewer languages

Central Europe in Arabic: أُورُوبَا الْوَسَطَى ʔūrūbā l-wasaṭā
Central Europe in Malay: Eropah Tengah
Central Europe in Indonesian: Eropa Tengah
Central Europe in Persian: اروپای مرکزی orupâ-ye markazi
Central Europe in Thai: ยุโรปกลาง yú-ròop-glaang
Central Europe in Vietnamese: Trung Âu

Words formed from Central Europe

Questions about Central Europe

What does Central Europe mean?: Central Europe means a geographic region in the center of Europe, usually including Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia and Germany.
What is Central Europe in Hindi?: Central Europe in Hindi is मध्य यूरोप (madhya yūrop). See Central Europe meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Central Europe?: Central Europe is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Central Europe?: Central Europe is pronounced /ˈsɛntɹəl ˈjʊəɹəp/ (UK).

Words near Central Europe in the dictionary

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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