Pomerania
pronunciation
How to pronounce Pomerania in British English: UK [ˌpɔməˈreiniə]
How to pronounce Pomerania in American English: US [ˌpɑməˈreniə, -ˈrenjə]
Word Origin
- Pomerania (n.)
- region and former province of Prussia on the Baltic coast of modern Poland (German Pommern, Polish Pomorze), Medieval Latin, from Pomerani, name of a Slavic tribe there, from Polish po morze "by the sea."
Example
- 1. It 's a completely different story in the northeastern state of mecklenburg-western pomerania .
- 2. Von kleist was born on 10 july 1922 , on his family estate schmenzin in pomerania , in an area of north-eastern germany that is now part of poland .