transylvania in English

noun

1

a large tableland region of northwestern Romania, separated from the rest of the country by the Carpathian Mountains and the Transylvanian Alps. Part of Hungary until it became a principality of the Ottoman Empire in the 16th century, it was returned to Hungary at the end of the 17th century and was incorporated into Romania in 1918.

2

(in US history) an unrecognized fourteenth colony that was proposed in the 1770s in what is now central Kentucky and neighboring Tennessee.

Use "transylvania" in a sentence

1. Barfy - Premium Petfood from Transylvania, Targu-Mures

2. The song was also featured in the animated film Hotel Transylvania.

3. Blobby (aka The Blob) is a character from the Hotel Transylvania series

4. Blobby (aka Steve) is a minor character from the Hotel Transylvania series

5. 2 The most famous vampire is Count Dracula of Transylvania in the stories of Bram Stoker.

6. Transylvania has been dominated by several different peoples and countries throughout its history.

7. Brasov is the perfect place to base yourself whilst exploring the best of Transylvania

8. When the Avengers land in Transylvania, Dracula arrives to see if Captain America will agree to their terms.

9. The film's theatrical release is preceded by Puppy!, a Hotel Transylvania short written and directed by Genndy Tartakovsky.

10. The colonization of Transylvania by Germans commenced under the reign of King Géza II of Hungary (1141–1162).

11. The Black Church from Brasov is included in our one day tours, our tours in Transylvania, and Brasov Walking Tour.

12. Louis received the title of Duke of Transylvania from his father in 1339, but he did not administer the province.

13. They surround Transcarpathia and Transylvania in a large semicircle, sweeping towards the southeast, and end on the Danube near Orşova in Romania.

14. A cynical Barmaid employed in the Baron's Inn tavern in Transylvania, she was among the townspeople who greeted Frank Drake, Jean Ovington, and Clifton Graves upon their arrival

15. Upon request and at an extra fee, day trips and tours to Brasov and Transylvania, as well as ski lessons in Poiana Brasov can be provided

16. We invite you to experience the history, the myth, the intrigue and the magic of this wonderful place of Transylvania, the Bran Castlecommonly known as Dracula's Castle

17. This document mentions the presence of a Cistercian monk from Transylvania, most probably from Cârța (abbas ultra Sylvas in Hungaria, filius abbatis de Egris), at the Cîteaux Abbey, in Burgundy, the main abbey of the Cistercian order.

18. Both Angevin kings (dynastic name derived from Anjou) owed much to the wealth they derived from the gold mines of Transylvania and northern Hungary, some 35 to 40 percent of which went to the king, enabling him to maintain a splendid court.

19. Dolaucothi is most directly comparable with gold mines in the Carpathian mountains of Transylvania in modern Romania, at Rosia Montana, and with the Roman gold mines in north-west Spain, such as the very much larger site of alluvial mining at Las Medulas and Montefurado.

20. A family party of old and young, they were having a good time, with a freedom which she called Baronial; the ladies wore white satin, or black lace, but the men were in sack-coats; she chose to attribute them, for no reason but their outlandishness, to Transylvania.

21. (adverb) Suleiman kept the possessions he had won by the sword, Temesvar, Szolnok, Tata and other places in Hungary; Transylvania was assigned to John Sigismund, the Habsburg claim to interference being Categorically denied; Ferdinand bound himself to pay, not only the annual tribute of 30,000 ducats, but all the arrears that had meanwhile

22. The best day trips from Bucharest according to Tripadvisor travellers are: Transylvania and Dracula's Castle Full Day Tour from Bucharest; From Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles and Old Town Brasov Small Group Tour; Planetarium in salt mine, Wine tasting and Dracula's grave, Private Tour; Transfagarasan Road Trip - 1 Day Private Tour from Bucharest

23. Location: Râşnov, Transylvania – Central Romania Address: Râşnov, Brasov county Nearest city: Brasov (9 miles northeast) Nearest train station: Brasov Telephone: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] Website: Rasnov-Turism.ro Râşnov Fortress Hours & Admisson: Rasnov-Turism.ro Râşnov fortress is undergoing maintenance and restoration works;