An industrial city on the Oder River in western Poland; population 633,950 (2007). Held by the Habsburgs from the 16th century, it was taken by Prussia in 1741. It passed to Poland in 1945.
German name Breslau
Definition of Wrocław in US English:
Wrocław
proper nounˈvrôtˌswäf
An industrial city on the Oder River in western Poland; population 633,950 (2007). Held by the Habsburgs from the 16th century, it was taken by Prussia in 1741. It passed to Poland in 1945.