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Explore Carniola through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Carniola in a sentence

Carniola meaning

A historical region of the Holy Roman and Austrian empires that comprised parts of what is now Slovenia.

Using Carniola

  • The main meaning on this page is: A historical region of the Holy Roman and Austrian empires that comprised parts of what is now Slovenia.
  • In the example corpus, carniola often appears in combinations such as: of carniola, carniola was, carniola slovenian.

Context around Carniola

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

lower 3× upper 1× inner 1× white 1× 1849 1× ljubljana 1×

Often after:

slovenian 3× bela 1× originally 1×

Sentence patterns with Carniola

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and inner carniola slovenian notranjska 1× and lower carniola and styria 1× capital of carniola originally situated 1× carniola was divided 1× carniola was governed 1× diet of carniola and in 1× duchy of carniola from 1689 1× gorenjska lower carniola slovenian dolenjska 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

carniola was divided 1× carniola was governed 1× early modern ljubljana 1× from 1816 to 1× from 1882 there 1× in 1919 it 1×

Common sentence endings:

aquileia and others 1× capital in ljubljana 1× carniola and styria 1× carniola slovenian notranjska 1× hungary number 4 1× painting and sculpture 1×

Words around Carniola

Just before it in the word index:

carnifex 4 carnies 3 carnie 8 carnicle 2 carnicke 2 carnick 3

Just after it in the word index:

carnita 2 carnitas 23 carnitine 11 carnival 1.022 carnivalesque 7 carnivals 49

Similar in corpus frequency:

aakash 12 aanholt 12 aardwolf 12 abadan 12 abati 12 abcc 12

Corpus analysis for Carniola

  • In this selection, "carniola" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, lower, upper, inner, slovenian, bela and originally stand out and add context to how "carniola" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and inner carniola slovenian notranjska and and lower carniola and styria. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "carniola" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with carniola

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

From 1816 to 1849 Carniola was part of the Austrian Kingdom of Illyria with capital in Ljubljana. (17 words)

Carniola was divided into Upper Carniola (Slovenian name: Gorenjska), Lower Carniola (Slovenian: Dolenjska), and Inner Carniola (Slovenian: Notranjska). (18 words)

In 1919 it became the main building of the University of Ljubljana Carniola within Austria-Hungary (number 4). (18 words)

Longer example sentences

White Carniola (Bela krajina), otherwise part of Lower Carniola, is usually considered a separate region, as is the Central Sava Valley (Zasavje), which is otherwise a part of Upper and Lower Carniola and Styria. (34 words)

Early modern Ljubljana in Johann Weikhard von Valvasor's work The Glory of the Duchy of Carniola from 1689 In the 15th century, Ljubljana became recognized for its art, particularly painting and sculpture. (33 words)

From 1882, there was a Slovene majority in the Diet of Carniola and in the capital Laibach (Ljubljana) ; they ruled to replace German with Slovene as their primary official language. (30 words)

Example sentences (9)

Carniola was divided into Upper Carniola (Slovenian name: Gorenjska), Lower Carniola (Slovenian: Dolenjska), and Inner Carniola (Slovenian: Notranjska).

White Carniola (Bela krajina), otherwise part of Lower Carniola, is usually considered a separate region, as is the Central Sava Valley (Zasavje), which is otherwise a part of Upper and Lower Carniola and Styria.

Carniola was governed by the Franks about the year 788, and was Christianized by missionaries from the Patriarchate of Aquileia and others.

Early modern Ljubljana in Johann Weikhard von Valvasor's work The Glory of the Duchy of Carniola from 1689 In the 15th century, Ljubljana became recognized for its art, particularly painting and sculpture.

From 1816 to 1849 Carniola was part of the Austrian Kingdom of Illyria with capital in Ljubljana.

From 1882, there was a Slovene majority in the Diet of Carniola and in the capital Laibach (Ljubljana) ; they ruled to replace German with Slovene as their primary official language.

In 1919 it became the main building of the University of Ljubljana Carniola within Austria-Hungary (number 4).

The capital of Carniola, originally situated at Kranj (Krainburg), was briefly moved to Kamnik (Stein) and finally to the current capital of Slovenia, Ljubljana (Laibach).

The Robba Fountain is decorated with an obelisk at the foot of which there are three figures in white marble symbolising the three chief rivers of Carniola.

Common combinations with carniola

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "carniola" in a sentence?
An example: "Carniola was divided into Upper Carniola (Slovenian name: Gorenjska), Lower Carniola (Slovenian: Dolenjska), and Inner Carniola (Slovenian: Notranjska)." This page contains 9 example sentences with the word "carniola" from authentic English texts.
What does "carniola" mean?
Carniola means: A historical region of the Holy Roman and Austrian empires that comprised parts of what is now Slovenia.
How many example sentences with "carniola" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 9 example sentences with "carniola", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.