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Explore Yugoslav through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like yugoslavian or european. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Yugoslav meaning

Of, relating to, or characteristic of Yugoslavia or Yugoslavs.

Synonyms of Yugoslav

yugoslavian european country european nation jugoslav jugoslavian european

Using Yugoslav

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of, relating to, or characteristic of Yugoslavia or Yugoslavs.
  • Useful related words include: yugoslavian, european country, european nation, jugoslav.
  • In the example corpus, yugoslav often appears in combinations such as: the yugoslav, former yugoslav, yugoslav republic.

Context around Yugoslav

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 30.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 7 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Yugoslav

  • In this selection, "yugoslav" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 30.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, former, 1991, broken, republic, communists and forces stand out and add context to how "yugoslav" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the former yugoslav republic of and a former yugoslav republic that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "yugoslav" sits close to words such as acumen, agri and ajayi, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with yugoslav

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

Using his transport network, he connected heroin suppliers in Pakistan with Yugoslav and Dutch gangs in Amsterdam. (17 words)

Montenegro is a former Yugoslav republic that joined Nato last year and is now also seeking EU membership. (18 words)

Additionally, both Malta and the former Yugoslav republic of Slovenia are relatively new members, having acceded to the EU in 2004. (21 words)

A new clash broke out between Greek political leaders on Friday over a wave of sitins at schools, some of which have been staged in opposition to the government's name deal with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. (39 words)

It wasn’t until 1971 that a Belgrade weekly, published an article on the battle, revealing a story that until that point had been known only to Yugoslav authorities and the people who witnessed it first-hand. (37 words)

North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Zoran Zaev was all smiles as his counterpart Alexis Tsipras became the first Greek prime minister to pay an official visit to the ex-Yugoslav republic since it declared independence in 1991. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Disagreement with Yugoslav communists A problem developed when the Yugoslav Communists disagreed with the goal of a Greater Albania and asked the Communists in Albania to withdraw their agreement.

On March 24, Yugoslav forces surrounded the village of Glodjane and attacked a rebel compound there. citation Despite superior firepower, the Yugoslav forces failed to destroy the KLA unit which had been their objective.

Yugoslav Macedonia was the only region where Yugoslav communist leader Josip Broz Tito had not developed a Partisan movement because of the Bulgarian occupation of a large part of that area.

Perpetrators of the were brought to justice only after the removal of the government of Republika Srpska in 1996 and the Yugoslav government in 2000.

The greatest danger, he said — writing in the early 1990s, during the Yugoslav Wars — was that nationalist dictatorships would replace communism in formerly closed societies, and drive those societies to military conflict and economic catastrophe.

Additionally, both Malta and the former Yugoslav republic of Slovenia are relatively new members, having acceded to the EU in 2004.

The president examined a completely destroyed laboratory and training complex at the Yugoslav Internal Affairs Ministry and the Military Medical Academy, which had been partially destroyed.

When the three-month moratorium expired in October 1991, Yugoslav troops left Slovenia and the country introduced its own currency and eventually obtained international recognition in the months that followed.

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It wasn’t until 1971 that a Belgrade weekly, published an article on the battle, revealing a story that until that point had been known only to Yugoslav authorities and the people who witnessed it first-hand.

This has been the case particularly in the Eastern Slavonian town of Vukovar, a landmark in the Croatian ‘Homeland War’ (‘’) and symbol of resistance to the Yugoslav People’s Army/JNA during the conflict of 1991.

Two cousins, Oleg and Nikola, arrive in “the town of N., in the middle of Nowheresville,” from another Yugoslav republic, hoping to restart a turbine factory that was shuttered during the war.

Hemon recognises traces of the broken Yugoslav dream in their belief that food “can never be a matter of mere leisure” and the contentment they seem to derive from work for work’s sake.

North Macedonia’s Prime Minister Zoran Zaev was all smiles as his counterpart Alexis Tsipras became the first Greek prime minister to pay an official visit to the ex-Yugoslav republic since it declared independence in 1991.

Some people aren’t so sure the attack was an accident – Britain’s that the US deliberately bombed the embassy after discovering it was being used to transmit Yugoslav army communications.

The former Yugoslav republic, who visit St Mary’s on Tuesday, now appear to be the only credible threat to a 100 per cent qualification record for Gareth Southgate’s team.

Using his transport network, he connected heroin suppliers in Pakistan with Yugoslav and Dutch gangs in Amsterdam.

A new clash broke out between Greek political leaders on Friday over a wave of sitins at schools, some of which have been staged in opposition to the government's name deal with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

Macedonia and EU-member Greece are engaged in UN-mediated talks to resolve a 27-year-old dispute over the name of the former Yugoslav republic.

Montenegro is a former Yugoslav republic that joined Nato last year and is now also seeking EU membership.

Protesters chant the Greek national anthem during a demonstration against the agreement reached by Greece and Macedonia to resolve a dispute over the former Yugoslav republic’s name, in Pisoderi village, northern Greece.

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Common combinations with yugoslav

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "yugoslav" in a sentence?
An example: "Disagreement with Yugoslav communists A problem developed when the Yugoslav Communists disagreed with the goal of a Greater Albania and asked the Communists in Albania to withdraw their agreement." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "yugoslav" from authentic English texts.
What does "yugoslav" mean?
Yugoslav means: Of, relating to, or characteristic of Yugoslavia or Yugoslavs.
What are synonyms of "yugoslav"?
Common synonyms of "yugoslav" include: yugoslavian, european country, european nation, jugoslav, jugoslavian, european.
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