Transylvania
[tran-sil-veyn-yuh, -vey-nee-uh] /ˌtræn sɪlˈveɪn yə, -ˈveɪ ni ə/
noun
1.
a region and former province in central Romania: formerly part of Hungary. 24,027 sq. mi. (62,230 sq. km).
Transylvania
/ˌtrænsɪlˈveɪnɪə/
noun
1.
a region of central and NW Romania: belonged to Hungary from the 11th century until 1918; restored to Romania in 1947
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