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/ˈɔstriən kˈæpətəl/ Listen

Austrian capital

noun

The capital and largest city of Austria; located on the Danube in northeastern Austria; was the home of Beethoven and Brahms and Haydn and Mozart and Schubert and Strauss. Synonyms: capital of Austria, Vienna.

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... himself the literary lion of the Austrian capital. Every club entertained him and roared with delight at his German speeches. Wherever he appeared on ...

— The Boys' Life of Mark Twain • Albert Bigelow Paine

... the Prussian hosts were in line on the historic Marchfeld whence the spires of Vienna could be dimly seen through the heat-haze. The soldiers were eager for the storm of the famous lines of Florisdorf and King Wilhelm was keen to enter the Austrian capital. But now the practical wisdom of Bismarck stepped in and his arguments for moderation prevailed. The peace which ended the Seven Weeks' War revolutionised the face of Germany. Austria accepted her utter exile from Germany, recognised the dissolution of the ...

— Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places • Archibald Forbes

Words linked to "Austrian capital" : Wiener schnitzel, Vienna, Republic of Austria, national capital, capital of Austria, Oesterreich, schnitzel, Austria