schlesien

IPA: ʃɫˈɛsin

a region of central europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by prussia in 1742 but now largely in poland

Examples of "schlesien" in Sentences

Schlesien is a historical region in Central Europe that is now part of Poland
My grandmother's family hails from Schlesien, and they still maintain strong cultural ties to the region
The countryside in Schlesien is known for its picturesque landscapes and charming villages
Schlesien has a rich history dating back hundreds of years, with influences from German, Polish, and Czech cultures
Many tourists visit Schlesien to experience its unique blend of history, art, and cuisine