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Vienna
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The capital city of Austria, known for its imperial architecture, coffeehouse culture, and classical music history.
"They spent their honeymoon touring Vienna's palaces and museums."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe Austrian capital city.
Common pairings
Vienna Philharmonic
the Congress of Vienna
Vienna sausage
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Etymology
From German Wien, tracing back through Old High German Wienna, possibly ultimately from a Celtic word meaning "wood" or "wild place."