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Pressburg

/ˈpɹɛs.bɚɡ/

Pressburg proper noun: former name of Bratislava: the capital city of Slovakia.

Proper noun

Pressburg

  1. (historical) Former name of Bratislava: the capital city of Slovakia.

Forms of Pressburg

alternative formPressborough
alternative formPressburgh

Origin of Pressburg

Borrowed from German Pressburg.

Questions about Pressburg

What does Pressburg mean?
Pressburg means former name of Bratislava: the capital city of Slovakia.
What part of speech is Pressburg?
Pressburg is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Pressburg?
Pressburg is pronounced /ˈpɹɛs.bɚɡ/.

Words near Pressburg in the dictionary

  1. pressbacks
  2. pressboard
  3. pressboards
  4. pressbox
  5. pressboxes
  6. Pressburg
  7. Pressburger
  8. presscake
  9. presscakes
  10. pressdom
  11. pressed

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