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Bulgaria
[buhl-gair-ee-uh, bool-]
noun
a republic in SE Europe. 42,800 sq. mi. (110,850 sq. km). Sofia.
Bulgaria
/ bʊl-, bʌlˈɡɛərɪə /
noun
a republic in SE Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula on the Black Sea: under Turkish rule from 1395 until 1878; became an independent kingdom in 1908 and a republic in 1946; joined the EU in 2007; consists chiefly of the Danube valley in the north and the Balkan Mountains in the central part, separated from the Rhodope Mountains of the south by the valley of the Maritsa River. Language: Bulgarian. Religion: Christian (Bulgarian Orthodox) majority. Currency: lev. Capital: Sofia. Pop: 6 981 642 (2013 est). Area: 110 911 sq km (42 823 sq miles)
Bulgaria
Republic in southeastern Europe in the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula, bordered by Romania to the north, the Black Sea to the east, Turkey to the southeast, Greece to the south, and Macedonia and Yugoslavia to the west. Its capital and largest city is Sofia.
Example Sentences
Tributes from her father Rosen Eftimov described how she was born in Bulgaria but travelled to the UK for her university studies.
Anna Maria, a dental student studying in Bulgaria, asked about mutual recognition of professional qualifications, which was a Labour Party manifesto pledge.
Studios shoot many of their feature films in Canada, Britain, Bulgaria, New Zealand and Australia.
Bulgaria, New Zealand, Australia and other countries that offer generous tax benefits to build their local economies, luring films away from Hollywood.
We shot it in Bulgaria, but it was supposed to take place in Italy.
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