[
US
/ˌsɫoʊˈviniə/
]
NOUN
- a mountainous republic in central Europe; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; achieved independence in 1991
How To Use Slovenia In A Sentence
- But the defending champion smacked over a running backhand which almost knocked the Slovenian off his feet. The Sun
- He is expected to hold talks with both the Croatian and Slovenian leaderships.
- In 1991, Germany gave Croatia and Slovenia the green light to secede from the Yugoslav federation; civil war soon followed.
- The Daily Telegraph said Capello desperately needs to shake up his team to get the best out of players like Frank Lampard and a "dispirited" Rooney before the final group C game with Slovenia. The Age News Headlines
- Czechs, Poles and Slovenians are also expected to return to holidaying in Bulgaria.
- In the 1730s Slovenians and Croatians established small agricultural settlements in Georgia.
- There is no longer an active Jewish temple anywhere in Slovenia today.
- Zupan 1914-87 ran afoul of Yugoslavia's communist censors, but his reputation survived and later grew after tiny Slovenia became independent in the early 1990s. In Brief: Literature
- Several possible locations of metal-working activities identified by the Slovenian team's geophysical survey (Surveys, Geophysical, July 18-22) will be geochemically investigated to determine their trace element content. Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Metallurgical Studies
- After finishing second to Bulgaria in their qualifying group, Croatia beat Slovenia 2-1 on aggregate in a Balkan play-off.