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IPA transcription: [s'lɑvz]
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Noun
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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.