Breslau

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English

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Etymology

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From German Breslau. Doublet of Wrocław.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈbɹɛzlaʊ̯/, /ˈbɹɛslaʊ̯/, /ˈbɹɛzlɑː/

Proper noun

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Breslau

  1. Wrocław, Poland (especially referring to the times when it was part of a German-speaking state such as Austria, Prussia or the German Reich).
  2. Some places elsewhere:
    1. A community of Woolwich township, Waterloo regional municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Former name of Lindenhurst, New York, United States.
    3. An unincorporated community in Pierce County, Nebraska, United States.
    4. An unincorporated community in Lavaca County, Texas, United States.

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German

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Etymology

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Ultimately of Slavic origin. Cognate to Polish Wrocław.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Breslau n (proper noun, genitive Breslaus or (optionally with an article) Breslau)

  1. Wrocław, Breslau (a city in the Lower Silesia, Poland)

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Proper noun

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Breslau f

  1. Wrocław (a city in the Lower Silesia, Poland)
    Synonyms: Breslávia, Wrocław