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Definition of sarajevo
sarajevo
/ˌsærəˈjeɪvoʊ/
Sa · ra · je · vo
Adjective:Sarajevan
sarajevo Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
7
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
• noun
1
The capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, situated in the Dinaric Alps along the Miljacka River, known historically as a cultural crossroads and the site of the 1914 assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
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Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Sarajevo. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/sarajevo