Krakau

English

Proper noun

Krakau

  1. (chiefly historical) Alternative spelling of Krakow: A city on the Vistula River, the capital of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland and the former capital (until 1596) of Poland as a whole.

Dutch

Etymology

From German Krakau, from Polish Kraków.

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Proper noun

Krakau n

  1. Krakow (a city on the Vistula River, the capital of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland and the former capital (until 1596) of Poland as a whole)

Derived terms

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Kraków.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Krakau n (proper noun, genitive Krakaus or (optionally with an article) Krakau)

  1. Krakow (a city on the Vistula River, the capital of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland and the former capital (until 1596) of Poland as a whole)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Dutch: Krakau
  • → Icelandic: Kraká
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