Braşov

[brah-shawv]

noun

1. a city in central Romania.

Braşov

/ braˈʃov /

noun

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