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voivode in Czech

voivode in Czech is vévoda, vejvoda — voivode means a regional governor or military commander in central and eastern Europe, a title once held by the semi-independent princes who ruled Transylvania.

voivode in Czech

vévoda
noun
A local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe, especially early semi-independent rulers of Transylvania.
vejvoda
noun
A local ruler or official in various parts of central and eastern Europe, especially early semi-independent rulers of Transylvania.

What does "voivode" mean?

  1. noun A regional governor or military commander in central and eastern Europe, a title once held by the semi-independent princes who ruled Transylvania.
    "The voivode governed the territory with near-total independence from the crown."
  2. noun An administrative chief of a province in modern Poland.
    "The voivode was appointed to oversee the region's local administration."
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voivode in a sentence

  • The voivode governed the territory with near-total independence from the crown.
  • Chroniclers described the voivode leading his own army into battle.
  • The voivode was appointed to oversee the region's local administration.
  • Residents brought their complaint directly to the voivode's office.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "voivode" in Czech?
"voivode" in Czech is vévoda, vejvoda. voivode means: A regional governor or military commander in central and eastern Europe, a title once held by the semi-independent princes who ruled Transylvania.
How do you use "voivode" in a sentence?
Example: "The voivode governed the territory with near-total independence from the crown." In Czech, "voivode" is vévoda, vejvoda.
Are there other ways to say "voivode" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "voivode": vévoda, vejvoda.
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