Brăila
a port in E Romania, on the Danube River. 203,983.
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How to use Brăila in a sentence
After the officer had repeated his assurances as at Braila, we were permitted to leave the ship.
A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy | Ida PfeifferHe turned up at Braila in 1841 and, being hardly twenty years of age, was dreaming of a revolution of the Orient.
The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 | Henry BaerleinMany events connected with the history of Walachia took place in the neighbourhood of Braila.
Braila was the spot chosen by the Russian general Gorchakov for crossing the Danube with his division in 1854.
Over 20 steamers, maintained by the state, ply between Braila and Rotterdam.
British Dictionary definitions for Brăila
/ (Romanian brəˈila) /
a port in E Romania: belonged to Turkey (1544–1828). Pop: 192 000 (2005 est)
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