Metternich
[ met-uhr-nikh; English met-er-nik ]
/ ˈmɛt ər nɪx; English ˈmɛt ər nɪk /
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noun
Prince Kle·mens Wen·zel Ne·po·muk Lo·thar von [prins-kley-mens ven-tsuhl ney-paw-mook loh-tahr fuhn, loh-tahr], /ˈprɪns ˈkleɪ mɛns ˈvɛn tsəl ˈneɪ pɔ mʊk ˈloʊ tɑr fən, loʊˈtɑr/, 1773–1859, Austrian statesman and diplomat.
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OTHER WORDS FROM Metternich
Met·ter·nich·i·an, adjectiveWords nearby Metternich
metrorrhagia, metroscope, metrosexual, -metry, Metsys, Metternich, Metternich, Prince Clemens von, metteur en scène, Mettie, mettle, mettled
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Metternich
/ (German ˈmɛtərnɪç) /
noun
Klemens (ˈkleːməns). 1773–1859, Austrian statesman. He became foreign minister (1809) and made a significant contribution to the Congress of Vienna (1815). From 1821 to 1848 he was both foreign minister and chancellor of Austria and is noted for his defence of autocracy in Europe
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