Dictionary.com

Cracow

[ krak-ou, krah-kou, krey-koh ]
/ ˈkræk aʊ, ˈkrɑ kaʊ, ˈkreɪ koʊ /
Save This Word!

noun
a city in S Poland, on the Vistula: the capital of Poland 1320–1609.
QUIZ
CAN YOU ANSWER THESE COMMON GRAMMAR DEBATES?
There are grammar debates that never die; and the ones highlighted in the questions in this quiz are sure to rile everyone up once again. Do you know how to answer the questions that cause some of the greatest grammar debates?
Question 1 of 7
Which sentence is correct?
German Krak·au [krah-kou] /ˈkrɑ kaʊ/ . Polish Kra·ków [krah-koof] /ˈkrɑ kʊf/ .
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

How to use Cracow in a sentence

British Dictionary definitions for Cracow

Cracow
/ (ˈkrækaʊ, -əʊ, -ɒf) /

noun
an industrial city in S Poland, on the River Vistula: former capital of the country (1320–1609); university (1364). Pop: 822 000 (2005 est)Polish name: Kraków German name: Krakau
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
FEEDBACK