What Does Pressburg Mean in German?

Pressburg in British English
(ˈprɛsbʊrk ) noun. the German name for Bratislava. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

What does Bratislava mean in English?

Bratislavanoun. The capital of Slovakia. Etymology: From the name of Prince Bräslav. Bratislavanoun. The region of Slovakia that includes the city of Bratislava.

When did Pressburg become Bratislava?

In 1992 Bratislava became the capital of the independent Republic of Slovakia. Pressburg (present-day Bratislava) lies on the River Danube in the extreme west of the historical kingdom of Hungary...

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