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Liechtenstein [ˈlɪktənˌstaɪn (German) ˈlɪçtənʃtain] n
(Placename) a small mountainous principality in central Europe on the Rhine: formed in 1719 by the uniting of the lordships of Schellenburg and Vaduz, which had been purchased by the Austrian family of Liechtenstein; customs union formed with Switzerland in 1924. Official language: German. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: Swiss franc. Capital: Vaduz. Pop.: 33 000 (2001 est.). Area: 160 sq. km (62 sq. miles) ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations Liechtenstein [ˈlɪktənstaɪn] n → Liechtenstein m lie detector n → détecteur m de mensonges lie-down [ˌlaɪˈdaʊn] n (British) to have a lie-down → s'allonger, se reposer lie-in [ˌlaɪˈɪn] n (British) to have a lie-in → faire la grasse matinée I have a lie-in on Sundays → Je fais la grasse matinée le dimanche. Liechtenstein n → Liechtenstein nt How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 5 LIECHTENSTEIN 62 21 VADUZ 40,000 1 LITHUANIA 25,174 67 VILNIUS 3,400,000 -0. Latvia update: The Latvians, surprise qualifiers for the 2004 European Championship, finished fifth in Europe's Group 3 in qualifying, going 4-5-3 with victories over only Luxembourg and Liechtenstein and finishing behind Baltic rival Estonia. Its headquarters and largest recycling plant are in Amstetten, Austria, but it also operates in Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Romania and Liechtenstein. |
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