Thuringia

[ thoo-rin-jee-uh, -juh ]

/ θʊˈrɪn dʒi ə, -dʒə /

a state in central Germany. 5985 sq. mi. (15,550 sq. km) Capital: Erfurt.

German Thü·ring·en

[ty-ring-uh n] /ˈtü rɪŋ ən/.

OTHER WORDS FROM Thuringia

Thu·rin·gi·an, adjective, noun

Like the Thuringian Mountains, the Hartz are also wreathed with a garland of legends and historical memories.

The Story Of My Life From Childhood To Manhood |Georg Ebers
As their train mounted among the Thuringian uplands they were aware of a finer, cooler air through their open window.

The March Family Trilogy, Complete |William Dean Howells
No late meretricious Neapolitan tinsel could exist in the quiet, calm beauty of his Thuringian dwelling-place.

The Great Events by Famous Historians, v. 13 |Various
But no inquiries can trace him beyond the village of Mora in the Thuringian Forest.

Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family |Elizabeth Rundle Charles

Henry soon found himself confronted by an abler and more stubborn antagonist than either Thuringian or Saxon.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 |Various

Thuringian

/ (θjʊˈrɪndʒɪən) /

of or relating to the German state of Thuringia or its inhabitants

a native or inhabitant of Thuringia

Thuringia

/ (θjʊˈrɪndʒɪə) /

a state of central Germany. Pop: 2 373 000 (2003 est) German name: Thüringen (ˈtyːrɪŋən)