No. 3,390 in French
autriche
"Autriche" in French means "Austria" in English.
In a sentence
Je vais en Autriche pour les vacances.
I'm going to Austria for the holidays.
In this sentence, 'Autriche' is used as a proper noun to refer to the country Austria, with the preposition 'en' indicating motion towards the location.
Elle parle couramment l'allemand car elle a vécu en Autriche.
She speaks German fluently because she lived in Austria.
Here, 'Autriche' is again a proper noun, referring to the country Austria, with the preposition 'en' indicating residence in that location in the past.
Les Alpes autrichiennes attirent de nombreux touristes chaque année.
The Austrian Alps attract many tourists every year.
In this instance, the term 'autrichiennes' is an adjective derived from 'Autriche', describing the Alps that are located in Austria.
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