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My grandparents in Istria had a frasca, which is about the most basic kind of grocery/restaurant. They sold wine from their own vineyard. I took control of the vineyard, hired a local winemaker, and bought another winery in 1996. We had our first commercial vintage in 1998.
Joe Bastianich

Meaning of "Istria" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ISTRIA

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ISTRIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Istria is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ISTRIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Istria

Istria

Istria, formerly Histria, is the largest peninsula in the Adriatic Sea. The peninsula is located at the head of the Adriatic between the Gulf of Trieste and the Bay of Kvarner. It is shared by three countries: Croatia, Slovenia, and Italy.

Definition of Istria in the English dictionary

The definition of Istria in the dictionary is a peninsula in the N Adriatic Sea: passed from Italy to Yugoslavia in 1947 and to Croatia in 1991.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ISTRIA


atria
ˈeɪtrɪə
Austria
ˈɒstrɪə
Bactria
ˈbæktrɪə
destrier
ˈdɛstrɪə
endometria
ˌendəʊˈmiːtrɪə
epigastria
ˌɛpɪˈɡæstrɪə
Eretria
ɪˈrɛtrɪə
gematria
ɡəˈmeɪtrɪə
hypogastria
ˌhaɪpəˈɡæstrɪə
Kshatriya
ˈkʃætrɪə
Neustria
ˈnjuːstrɪə
nutria
ˈnjuːtrɪə
paltrier
ˈpɔːltrɪə
Transdniestria
ˈtrænsdnɪˌɛstrɪə
wintrier
ˈwɪntrɪə
yttria
ˈɪtrɪə
zoiatria
ˌzəʊɪˈætrɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ISTRIA

Issus
Issyk-Kul
istana
Istanbul
Isth.
isthmi
isthmian
Isthmian Games
isthmic
isthmoid
isthmus
Isthmus of Corinth
Isthmus of Darien
Isthmus of Kra
Isthmus of Panama
Isthmus of San Blas
Isthmus of Suez
Isthmus of Tehuantepec

WORDS THAT END LIKE ISTRIA

Alexandria
Algeria
Anne of Austria
aria
Bulgaria
criteria
gloria
John of Austria
latria
Liberia
Lower Austria
maria
Nigeria
pizzeria
pro patria
stria
Syria
the Santa Maria
Upper Austria
victoria

Synonyms and antonyms of Istria in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Istria» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ISTRIA

Find out the translation of Istria to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Istria from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Istria» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

伊斯特拉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Istria
570 millions of speakers

English

Istria
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Istria
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

استريا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Истрия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Istria
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ইয়েলো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Istrie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Istria
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Istrien
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

イストリア
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

이스트 리아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Istria
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Istria
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இஸ்டிரியா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Istria
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Istria
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Istria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Istria
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Істрія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Istria
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Istria
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Istria
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Istria
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Istria
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Istria

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ISTRIA»

The term «Istria» is quite widely used and occupies the 43.615 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ISTRIA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Istria

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QUOTES WITH «ISTRIA»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Istria.
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Joe Bastianich
My grandparents in Istria had a frasca, which is about the most basic kind of grocery/restaurant. They sold wine from their own vineyard. I took control of the vineyard, hired a local winemaker, and bought another winery in 1996. We had our first commercial vintage in 1998.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ISTRIA»

Discover the use of Istria in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Istria and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A House in Istria
Translated from the Swedish by Anna Paterson, this wildly comic novel revolves around a Western European man and his fixation on buying the abandoned house next door.
Richard Swartz, 2007
2
The Čakavian Dialect of Orbanići Near Žminj in Istria
The patriarchs of Aquileia, the bishops of Trieste, and the Venetians, acquired feudal possessions in Istria from the ninth century onward. The main part of Central and Northern Istria was added to the duchy of Bavaria in 952, and governed by ...
Janneke Kalsbeek, 1998
3
The Shores of the Adriatic, the Austrian Side: The ...
Jackson also spends a good deal of time delving into the history of each region he comes across, including Croatia, Dalmatia, Istria, and Slovenia. This comprehensive book will delight readers of history and sociology.
Frederick Hamilton Jackson, 2007
4
Dalmatia, the Quarnero and Istria, with Cettigne in ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Thomas Graham Jackson, 2011
5
Time Out Shortlist Istria
The Time Out Nice & Cannes Shortlist includes all the essential visitor information, presented in a way that is designed to take you straight to what you're looking for: reviews of the classic sights and venues in area-by-area chapters, ...
‎2010
6
A Tragedy Revealed: The Story of the Italian Population of ...
Based on previously unavailable archival documents and oral accounts from people who were there, Petacco reveals the events and exposes the Italian government's mishandling - and then official silence on - the situation.
Arrigo Petacco, 2005
7
Rambles in Istria, Dalmatia and Montenegro...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
R H R, 2012
8
Rambles in Istria, Dalmatia and Montenegro
This Elibron Classics title is a reprint of the original edition published by Hurst and Blackett, 1875, London
Adamant Media, Adegi Graphics LLC, 2002
9
Genocide: Truth, Memory, and Representation
Istria. In 1944 Allied bombings and the subsequent Yugoslav occupation of the Italian city of Zara/Zadar (on the Dalmatian coast) led to most of the Italian residents abandoning that city. Population movements out of Istria and the city of  ...
Alexander Laban Hinton, Kevin Lewis O'Neill, 2009
10
Istri: Opatija, Pula, Porec, Istria County, Umag, Vodnjan, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Source Wikipedia, LLC Books, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ISTRIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Istria is used in the context of the following news items.
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15 Places to Retire in Europe
Istria is a region of meadows, vineyards and olive groves. Istria is a fairy-tale land of fortresses and bell towers that so attracted and impressed ... «U.S. News & World Report, Jul 15»
2
A Slovenian restaurant hiding in a castle
The tongue is accompanied by a cabernet sauvignon from the winery Klen'Art in coastal Slovenian Istria. The concise wine list includes whites ... «Boston Globe, Jul 15»
3
Slovenia Shaping Up for Fight Over Teran Wine
Croatia claims Teran is a wine native to the entire Istria region, with Croatian as well as Italian wineries entitled to selling it under that name. «STA - Slovenska Tiskovna Agencija, Jul 15»
4
Istria — coastal treasure of great climate, food and wine
With centuries-old red-roofed houses clustered around the hill of a former island, Istria's cultural mecca, Rovinj, is crowned by the monumental ... «Napa Valley Register, Jul 15»
5
'A Walk on the Wild (Edibles) Side'
... I was on my own. (I was finally shown wild asparagus by Lidia Bastianich in Istria, Croatia, 30 years later.) Continue reading the main story ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
6
Tele2 Croatia upgrades network in Istria region
Tele2 Croatia has completed the upgrade of its network in the Istria region, reports ICT Business. The operator used equipment from Huawei, ... «Telecompaper, Jul 15»
7
Native breeds dominate a scorching hot Norfolk Show
British Limousin (I. Turner, Derbyshire) Sup., M. Dickens and Family, Dinmore Istria; res., G.R. Fountaine, Calverton Jewel. British Simmental ... «FG Insight, Jul 15»
8
Pearls for the picking in Croatia
Meanwhile, in Istria, a peninsula in the northwest, an undulating countryside of pretty olive groves and vineyards has earned it the inevitable ... «Financial Times, Jun 15»
9
Laura Antonelli Dies at 73; Popular, and Seductive, Italian Actress
28, 1941, in Pola, which was then in Istria, Italy. (It was later occupied by Yugoslavia and is now part of Croatia.) After World War II her parents ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
10
Croatia Keeps Attracting Hollywood Productions
The action thriller is to be shot on location in Zagreb, Karlovac and Ogulin, as well as in the region of Istria at the lake Lokve in Gorski kotar ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jun 15»

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