Timişoara

[ tee-mee-shwah-rah ]
/ ˌti miˈʃwɑ rɑ /

noun

a city in W Romania.
Hungarian Temesvár.

Example sentences from the Web for timisoara

  • Most Swabians are peasants farming the rich plain around Timisoara.

    Area Handbook for Romania |Eugene K. Keefe, Donald W. Bernier, Lyle E. Brenneman, William Giloane, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole

British Dictionary definitions for timisoara

Timişoara
/ (Romanian timiˈʃwara) /

noun

a city in W Romania: formerly under Turkish and then Hapsburg rule, being allotted to Romania in 1920; unrest led to the revolution of 1989. Pop: 296 000 (2005 est) Hungarian name: Temesvár