🇬🇧 en nl 🇳🇱

Balkans properNoun

  /ˈbɑl.kənz/ , /ˈbɒl.kənz/ , /ˈbɔl.kənz/ , /ˈbɔːl.kənz/
  • A cultural region and peninsula in Southeast Europe, roughly equivalent to the area covered by Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia, sometimes including Romania, Slovenia, and European Turkey. [19th c.]
Balkan

Balkanize verb

  • (transitive) To break up into small, mutually-hostile units, especially on a political basis.
balkaniseren

Balkan adjective

  /ˈbɑlkən/ , /ˈbɒlkən/ , /ˈbɔlkən/ , /ˈbɔːlkən/
  • Of or relating to the Balkan Peninsula.
Balkanees

balkans

Balkan

🇳🇱 nl en 🇬🇧

Balkan properNoun

  • (toponiem) gebied ('schiereiland') in het zuidoosten van Europa
  • (toponiem: gebergte) gebergte in het zuidoosten van Europa
balkans
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