Kobarid

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proper noun

A town in western Slovenia, the site of an important battle in the First World War.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in western Slovenia, the site of an important battle in the First World War.

Origin

  1. Latin*Caporētum
  2. Proto-Slavic*Koboridъ
  3. SloveneKobaríd
  4. EnglishKobarid

Borrowed from Slovene Kobaríd, from Proto-Slavic *Koboridъ, borrowed from an Old Friulian form derived from Latin *Caporētum, *Caprētum, possibly from caper (“goat”).

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Translations

Arabic كُوبَارِيد
  • كُوبَارِيد (kūbārīd)town in Slovenia
Chinese Mandarin 科巴里德
  • 科巴里德 (Kēbālǐdé)town in Slovenia
Esperanto Kaporeto
  • Kaporetotown in Slovenia
German Karfreit
  • Karfreittown in Slovenia
Italian Caporetto
  • Caporettotown in Slovenia
Japanese コバリード
  • コバリード (Kobarīdo)town in Slovenia
Korean 코바리드
  • 코바리드 (Kobarideu)town in Slovenia
Persian کبارید
  • کبارید (kobârid)town in Slovenia
Russian Кобари́д
  • Кобари́д (Kobaríd)town in Slovenia
Ukrainian Кобарі́д
  • Кобарі́д (Kobaríd)town in Slovenia
Cite this entry
APA

Kobarid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kobarid

MLA

“Kobarid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kobarid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kobarid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kobarid.

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