# Walachei

Walachei is a German proper name meaning “Wallachia”.

## In other languages

- Русский: Валахия
- Українська: Валахія

## Meanings

1. Wallachia (a historical region and former principality in Eastern Europe, now part of southern Romania)
   - Östlich des Eisernen Tores, unmittelbar hinter Drobeta-Turnu Severin, öffnet sich die rund 500 Kilometer lange und bis zu 150 Kilometer breite Ebene der Walachei.
2. Wallachia, Moravian Wallachia (a cultural region in northeast Moravia, in the Czech Republic; in full, Moravian Wallachia)
3. _colloquial · derogatory_ remote area
   - mitten in der Walachei — in the middle of nowhere

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