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IPA transcription: [s'lɑvz]

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Noun

  • any member of the people of eastern Europe or Asian Russia who speak a Slavonic language

Usage examples

  • He wanted to know about the Stanislavski and Strasberg theories.
  • These peoples included Huns, Gepids, Avars, Slavs and Bulgarians.
  • The first appearance of "Hey, Slavs" in Yugoslavia was during the Illyrian movement.
  • Archeological evidence has shown that the area was inhabited by Thracians and later Slavs.
  • This state appeared on the territories of Baltic tribes half-assimilated with Slavs.
  • Troubles in his native land caused by invasions of Slavs directed John's attention there.
  • There is no consensus among scholars as to the urheimat of the Slavs.
  • Slavs did not came into conflict with the Proto-Albanians and Vlachs, shepherd populations.
  • The Archdiocese of Magdeburg was designated to provide missionaries to the eastern European Slavs.
  • When the Slavs arrived, they called themselves the Varnes, perhaps having assimilated remaining Varni.