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Vocabulary Entry
metternich
|noun • adjective
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N
noun
A surname of German origin, associated with Klemens von Metternich, an Austrian diplomat and statesman.
Example Sentences
"Metternich played a significant role in European politics during the early 19th century."
"The Metternich family has a long history in Austrian nobility."
"In discussions of diplomacy, the name Metternich often comes up."
A
adjective
Relating to or characteristic of the politics or diplomatic style of Klemens von Metternich.
Example Sentences
"The Metternich approach to diplomacy emphasized balance of power."
"Her Metternich tactics in negotiations helped secure the treaty."
"Many politicians admire the Metternich style of political maneuvering."