Silesian
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English
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
Silesian (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to Silesia.
Derived terms
Translations
of or pertaining to Silesia
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Noun
Silesian (plural Silesians)
Translations
inhabitant of Silesia
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Proper noun
Silesian
- (uncountable) Lower Silesian, a Germanic language or dialect spoken in southwestern parts of what is now Poland (Lower Silesia).
- (uncountable) Upper Silesian, a West Slavic language spoken in southwestern parts of Poland and the Czech Republic.
Synonyms
- (Germanic language or dialect): Silesian German, Lower Silesian
- (Slavic language): Upper Silesian
Translations
Germanic language or dialect — see also Lower Silesian
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Slavic language
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