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Definition of timisoara

timisoara

/ˌtiːmɪˈʃwɑːrə/
Ti · mi · soa · ra

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timisoara Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A major city in western Romania, located in the historical region of Banat, renowned for its Secessionist architecture and as the birthplace of the 1989 Romanian Revolution.

Example

"During our tour of Eastern Europe, we spent three days admiring the beautiful public squares and historic buildings of Timișoara."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the Hungarian name Temesvár, meaning 'castle on the Timiș', referring to a historical fortress located near the Timiș River.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Timisoara. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/timisoara
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