Bratislava
geographical name
Bra·ti·sla·va
ˌbra-tə-ˈslä-və 
ˌbrä-
variants
or German Pressburg
ˈpres-ˌbərg
or Hungarian Pozsony
-ˌbu̇rk
city on the Danube River in southwestern Slovakia; the nation's capital population 411,228
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“Bratislava.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bratislava. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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