Slezsko

Czech

Etymology

From Slez (Silesia, Silesian) +‎ -sko.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈslɛsko]
  • Hyphenation: Slez‧sko

Proper noun

Slezsko n (relational adjective slezský, demonym Slezan or Slezák, female demonym Slezanka or Slezačka)

  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))
    Synonyms: (archaic) Slez, (archaic) Slezy

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