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Wrocław

UK/ˈvɹɒts.lɑːv//ˈvɹɔts.wɑf/

Wrocław proper noun: the capital and largest city of Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Silesia, in what is now southwestern Poland. (At different points in history, the city has been part of Bohemia, Prussia, Germany, and Poland.).

Proper noun

Wrocław

  1. The capital and largest city of Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Silesia, in what is now southwestern Poland. (At different points in history, the city has been part of Bohemia, Prussia, Germany, and Poland.)
    Synonyms:
    Breslau

Wrocław meaning in Hindi, Bengali, Tagalog and Arabic

Wrocław in Hindi

a city in southwestern Poland
व्रोत्स्वाव vrotsvāv

Wrocław in Bengali

a city in southwestern Poland
ভ্রৎসওয়াফ bhrotśōẇaph

Wrocław in Tagalog

a city in southwestern Poland
Breslavia

Wrocław in Arabic

a city in southwestern Poland
فْرُوتْزُوَاف frūtzuwāf, فْرُوتْسُوَاف frūtsuwāf, رَتُصْلَابَة ratuṣlāba
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Synonyms of Wrocław

Forms of Wrocław

alternative formWroclaw

Origin of Wrocław

Unadapted borrowing from Polish Wrocław. Doublet of Breslau.

Questions about Wrocław

What does Wrocław mean?
Wrocław means the capital and largest city of Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Silesia, in what is now southwestern Poland. (At different points in history, the city has been part of Bohemia, Prussia, Germany, and Poland.).
What is Wrocław in Hindi?
Wrocław in Hindi is व्रोत्स्वाव (vrotsvāv). See Wrocław meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Wrocław?
Wrocław is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Wrocław?
Wrocław is pronounced /ˈvɹɔts.wɑf/ (US).

Words near Wrocław in the dictionary

  1. wrock
  2. Wrockwardine
  3. Wroclavian
  4. Wroclavians
  5. Wroclaw
  6. Wrocław
  7. Wroe
  8. Wroes
  9. wroewolfeite
  10. wroke
  11. wroken

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