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Brăila

American  
[bruh-ee-lah] / brəˈi lɑ /

noun

  1. a port in E Romania, on the Danube River. 203,983.


Brăila British  
/ brəˈila /

noun

  1. a port in E Romania: belonged to Turkey (1544–1828). Pop: 192 000 (2005 est)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Officials in the counties of Constanta and Braila reported that at least 69 localities had been left without electricity but that teams had been deployed to fix the outages.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 26, 2023

The bridge in the eastern city of Braila will cross the Danube River and is a joint venture between Japan’s IHI Infrastructure Systems Co.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 26, 2021

Braila County Emergency Hospital spokeswoman Alina Neacsu told The Associated Press both men underwent emergency surgery at the hospital early Sunday.

From Washington Times • Sep. 17, 2018

Police said Darrell Bowie, 24, and Joseph McClain, 25, who play for local club ACS Cuza Braila, were attacked Saturday night in the city after a fight broke out with locals.

From Washington Times • Sep. 17, 2018

“But I’ve never been to Braila, what you call Brailov.”

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

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