Prussia
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British, America) IPA: /ˈpɹʌʃə/
- (chiefly, historical) A geographical area on the Baltic coast of northeastern Europe.
- (historical) A Baltic country located in this area, conquered by the Teutonic Order and ultimately absorbed into Germany.
- (historical) A German province which was originally located in this area but later greatly expanded, and which was the predecessor to and a member of the German Empire; abolished as an administrative unit at the end of the Second World War.
- French: Prusse
- German: Preußen, (Switzerland) Preussen
- Italian: Prussia
- Portuguese: Prússia
- Russian: Пру́ссия
- Spanish: Prusia
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