Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

breslau

/ˈbɹɛzlaʊ̯/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.41 in modern English

Syllables: bres-lau
IPA: /ˈbɹɛzlaʊ̯/

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

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Wrocław, Poland (especially referring to the times when it was part of a German-speaking state such as Austria, Prussia or Germany).

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Example Sentences

"From Pardubitz he passed on to Glatz, reached Breslau and went down the Oder to Stettin."

Etymology

From German Breslau. Doublet of Wrocław.

Origin

Source language: German

Word Breakdown

Root: Breslau

Derived Forms

Breslavian

Questions

How do you pronounce breslau?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹɛzlaʊ̯/.
What does breslau mean?: Wrocław, Poland (especially referring to the times when it was part of a German-speaking state such as Austria, Prussia or Germany).
Where does breslau come from?: It is traced to German.

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