Silésia

See also: silesia and Silesia

Portuguese

Etymology

Of Slavic origin; see English Silesia.

Proper noun

Silésia f

  1. Silesia (a cultural region of Central Europe, now chiefly in Poland, with small portions in the Czech Republic and Germany, from early modernity until 1945 predominantly German-speaking with Slavic-speaking minorities (and local majorities))

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