Austrian

From Vienna's country

Austrian describes anything relating to Austria, the central European country.

As a noun, an Austrian is a person from Austria or of Austrian descent: My grandmother was Austrian.

The word appears in compounds like Austrian Alps and Austrian German, the variety of German spoken there.

Viennese

Danube

Major Central European river

Freud · Klimt · coffeehouse

Alpine

Tyrol

Austrian-Italian alpine region

chalet · gondola · cable-car · piste · avalanche · alpinism · edelweiss · hiking · climbing · trekking

cuisine

strudel

Layered Austrian pastry

nationality

citizenship

Status as state member

naturalization · expatriate · emigrant · resident · native · immigrant · diaspora · consulate · demographics · integration

waltz

ballroom

Venue for formal dances

partners · elegant · formal · orchestra · Strauss · choreography · debutante · cotillion · swirling · classical

Categories
Opposites
national identity

AustrianGerman

Central European language

Swiss · Prussian · Hungarian · Czech · Bavarian

geographic contrast

AustrianAustralian

From the southern continent

Japanese · Brazilian · Argentinian · Nigerian · Icelandic

historical empire vs. subject peoples

AustrianHungarian

Central European language

Czech · Croatian · Bosnian · Serbian · Polish

Phrases
Family

Austria, Austrians, Austria-Hungary

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G