Braşov

[ brah-shawv ]

noun

1. a city in central Romania.

Braşov

/ braˈʃov /

noun

1. an industrial city in central Romania: formerly a centre for expatriate Germans; ceded by Hungary to Romania in 1920. Pop: 249 000 (2005 est) Former name (1950–61)Stalin German nameKronstadt Hungarian nameBrassó

Example Sentences

Bucharest, with a population of nearly 1.5 million in 1969, was about six times larger than Brasov, the next largest city.

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