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Wrocław

geographical name

Wro·​cław ˈvrȯt-ˌswäf How to pronounce Wrocław (audio)
-ˌsläv
variants or German Breslau
city in southwestern Poland population 630,000

Note: Wrocław is the chief city of Silesia.

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“Wrocław.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Wroc%C5%82aw. Accessed 30 Nov. 2025.

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