Albania
Definition
An independent and sovereign state located in Southeastern Europe, in the west of the Balkan Peninsula, with access to the Adriatic and Ionian Seas and its capital in Tirana; officially the Republic of Albania (Shqipëria). The country is characterized by a predominantly mountainous terrain, a history marked by numerous Illyrian, Roman, and Ottoman cultural influences, and an economic development based on tourism, services, and industry.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Albania
- Republic of Albania
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Proper feminine singular noun, grammatically keeping stable case structures within geopolitical definitions. |
| Formation | Toponym inherited from Medieval Latin, likely originating from an Indo-European or Illyrian root (*alb - mountain) or related to the ancient Albani tribe. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [al.ˈba.ni.a] |
| Source | Official Gazetteer of World Countries and Geopolitical Nomenclature Standards |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: Albania a înregistrat o creștere semnificativă a numărului de turiști străini atrași de plajele sălbatice de pe litoral.
EN: Albania recorded a significant increase in the number of foreign tourists attracted by the wild beaches on the coast.
RO: Guvernul din Albania implementează reforme structurale majore pentru integrarea completă în Uniunea Europeană.
EN: The government in Albania is implementing major structural reforms for complete integration into the European Union.
RO: Harta fizică arată că Albania se învecinează la nord cu Muntenegru și la sud-est cu Republica Elenă.
EN: The physical map shows that Albania is bordered by Montenegro to the north and the Hellenic Republic to the southeast.
Idioms & Phrases
Republica Albania / Republic of Albania
RO: Denumirea oficială constituțională a statului situat în Peninsula Balcanică, membru de bază al Alianței Nord-Atlantice.
EN: The official constitutional name of the state located in the Balkan Peninsula, a core member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Litoralul din Albania / Albanian coastline
RO: Zonă de coastă întinsă de-a lungul mărilor Adriatică și Ionică, recunoscută global ca stațiune turistică emergentă.
EN: Extensive coastal area along the Adriatic and Ionian Seas, globally recognized as an emerging tourist resort zone.
Istoria Albaniei / History of Albania
RO: Ansamblul evenimentelor istorice ce definesc evoluția spațiului albanez, de la triburile ilire până la perioada modernă.
EN: The assembly of historical events defining the evolution of the Albanian space, from the Illyrian tribes to the modern period.
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