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Tilsit is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Tilsit in a sentence

Tilsit meaning

  1. Former name of Sovetsk: a city in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.
  2. A light-yellow semihard smear-ripened cheese of East Prussian origin.

Using Tilsit

  • The main meaning on this page is: Former name of Sovetsk: a city in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. | A light-yellow semihard smear-ripened cheese of East Prussian origin.
  • In the example corpus, tilsit often appears in combinations such as: of tilsit, at tilsit.

Context around Tilsit

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

william 1× napoleon 1×

Sentence patterns with Tilsit

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

at tilsit napoleon and 1× negotiations at tilsit 1× peace of tilsit william received 1× treaties of tilsit which had 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

after the peace 1× at tilsit napoleon 1× to tell this 1×

Common sentence endings:

france and russia 1× france in compensation 1× negotiations at tilsit 1× war in march 1×

Words around Tilsit

Just before it in the word index:

tilray 32 tilottama 2 tilotta 2 tilo 5 tilneys 3 tilney 17

Just after it in the word index:

tilsley 7 tilson 19 tilt 453 tilted 212 tilth 5 tilting 111

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaai 6 aani 6 aarne 6 aarya 6 aasb 6 aasen 6

Corpus analysis for Tilsit

  • In this selection, "tilsit" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, william and napoleon stand out and add context to how "tilsit" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include at tilsit napoleon and and negotiations at tilsit. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "tilsit" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with tilsit

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

He was then shut out completely from the negotiations at Tilsit. (11 words)

After the Peace of Tilsit William received a pension from France in compensation. (13 words)

At Tilsit, Napoleon and Alexander had agreed that Russia should force Sweden to join the Continental System, which led to a Russian invasion of Finland in February 1808, followed by a Danish declaration of war in March. (37 words)

Longer example sentences

To tell this incredible story we must take a dive into history, at the beginning of July 1807, when Bonaparte had just signed the Treaties of Tilsit which had put an end to the ongoing conflict between France and Russia. (40 words)

At Tilsit, Napoleon and Alexander had agreed that Russia should force Sweden to join the Continental System, which led to a Russian invasion of Finland in February 1808, followed by a Danish declaration of war in March. (37 words)

After the Peace of Tilsit William received a pension from France in compensation. (13 words)

Example sentences (4)

To tell this incredible story we must take a dive into history, at the beginning of July 1807, when Bonaparte had just signed the Treaties of Tilsit which had put an end to the ongoing conflict between France and Russia.

After the Peace of Tilsit William received a pension from France in compensation.

At Tilsit, Napoleon and Alexander had agreed that Russia should force Sweden to join the Continental System, which led to a Russian invasion of Finland in February 1808, followed by a Danish declaration of war in March.

He was then shut out completely from the negotiations at Tilsit.

Common combinations with tilsit

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • of tilsit 2×
  • at tilsit 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "tilsit" in a sentence?
An example: "To tell this incredible story we must take a dive into history, at the beginning of July 1807, when Bonaparte had just signed the Treaties of Tilsit which had put an end to the ongoing conflict between France and Russia." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "tilsit" from authentic English texts.
What does "tilsit" mean?
Tilsit means: Former name of Sovetsk: a city in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.
How many example sentences with "tilsit" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "tilsit", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.