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How do you use Franconia in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Franconia in a sentence

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Franconia | Franconian | Franconians

Franconia meaning

A cultural region and former duchy in Germany, comprising the northern area of modern Bavaria and lands to its immediate west.

Using Franconia

  • The main meaning on this page is: A cultural region and former duchy in Germany, comprising the northern area of modern Bavaria and lands to its immediate west.
  • In the example corpus, franconia often appears in combinations such as: of franconia, in franconia, franconia and.

Context around Franconia

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 9 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

upper 2× middle 1× culture 1× lower 1× germany 1× true 1×

Often after:

notch 2× today 1× sculpture 1× reasonably 1× franken 1×

Sentence patterns with Franconia

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

and middle franconia 1× area of franconia 1× culture franconia has almost 1× cutting through franconia s wine 1× defined as franconia 1× duchy of franconia the holy 1× example lower franconia is one 1× extent of franconia already referred 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after the dissolution 1× as a small 1× bamberg was chosen 1× because the extent 1× but the revolts 1× culture franconia has 1×

Common sentence endings:

300 small breweries 1× along the way 1× and middle franconia 1× area of franconia 1× areas in germany 1× as a whole 1×

Words around Franconia

Just before it in the word index:

francona 29 francoist 6 francoism 4 francoise 13 francofile 4 francoeur 10

Just after it in the word index:

franconian 16 franconians 2 francophile 10 francophilia 2 francophone 96 francophones 27

Similar in corpus frequency:

abbe 37 abdollahian 37 abergavenny 37 abeyance 37 abounded 37 acetylene 37

Corpus analysis for Franconia

  • In this selection, "franconia" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, upper, middle, culture, notch, today and sculpture stand out and add context to how "franconia" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and middle franconia and area of franconia. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "franconia" sits close to words such as abbe, abdollahian and abergavenny, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with franconia

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

Culture Franconia has almost 300 small breweries. (7 words)

Nature parks cover almost half the area of Franconia. (9 words)

However, there is no fixed area that is officially defined as Franconia. (12 words)

Longer example sentences

After the dissolution of the so-called Stem duchy of Franconia, the Holy Roman Emperors created the Franconian Circle (German Fränkischer Reichskreis) in 1500 to embrace the principalities that grew out of the eastern half of the former duchy. (39 words)

But the revolts, which were assisted by war-experienced noblemen like Götz von Berlichingen and Florian Geyer (in Franconia), and by the theologian Thomas Münzer (in Thuringia), were soon repressed by the territorial princes. (34 words)

In the 7th century, the Slavs started to populate the northeastern parts of the region from the east, because the area of today's Upper Franconia was very sparsely populated ( Bavaria Slavica ). (32 words)

Example sentences (20)

Because the extent of Franconia, already referred to above, is disputed, there were many areas that might be counted as part of Franconia today, that lay outside the Franconian Circle.

Come for the art and stay for the music at Franconia Sculpture Park this weekend.

Twenty years ago this spring, the iconic 200 million year old “Old Man of the Mountain” fell from Franconia Notch.

The Romantic Road is a sybarite’s dream come true, cutting through Franconia’s wine country and Bavaria’s beer territory with southern Germany's hearty cuisine served along the way.

After the dissolution of the so-called Stem duchy of Franconia, the Holy Roman Emperors created the Franconian Circle (German Fränkischer Reichskreis) in 1500 to embrace the principalities that grew out of the eastern half of the former duchy.

As a small compensation, Bayreuth was given the merged state insurance agency for Upper and Middle Franconia.

Bamberg was chosen for its location in Upper Franconia, reasonably close to the residences of the members of the dissident northern Nazi faction but still within Bavaria.

But the revolts, which were assisted by war-experienced noblemen like Götz von Berlichingen and Florian Geyer (in Franconia), and by the theologian Thomas Münzer (in Thuringia), were soon repressed by the territorial princes.

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Culture Franconia has almost 300 small breweries.

Daily temperatures in the Bavarian part of Franconia are an average of 0.1 °C higher than the average for Bavaria as a whole.

For part of the summer, for example, Lower Franconia is one the sunniest areas in Germany.

However, there is no fixed area that is officially defined as Franconia.

In the 7th century, the Slavs started to populate the northeastern parts of the region from the east, because the area of today's Upper Franconia was very sparsely populated ( Bavaria Slavica ).

It consisted of two parts: Privilege of Pope Calixtus II error Henry IV and Henry V were of the House of Franconia.

It is the second-largest city in Bavaria (after Munich), and the largest in Franconia (Franken).

Like large parts of Germany, Franconia only has a few large species of wild animal.

Nature parks cover almost half the area of Franconia.

North of Franconia Notch, U.S. 3 takes a more easterly route, before terminating at the Canadian border.

Nothing about his life is known for certain before 1473 when he moved to Nuremberg in Franconia and married Barbara Hertz.

Only after that was the former Francia orientalis considered to be under the sphere of the bishops of Würzburg as the true Franconia, its territory gradually shrinking to its present area.

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Common combinations with franconia

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "franconia" in a sentence?
An example: "Because the extent of Franconia, already referred to above, is disputed, there were many areas that might be counted as part of Franconia today, that lay outside the Franconian Circle." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "franconia" from authentic English texts.
What does "franconia" mean?
Franconia means: A cultural region and former duchy in Germany, comprising the northern area of modern Bavaria and lands to its immediate west.
How many example sentences with "franconia" are there?
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