Szlachta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Nobility of Poland, and Lithuania.
noun
  1. A legally privileged noble class in the Kingdom of Poland, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Pronunciation

/ˈʃlæxta/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Szlachta.wav

Word forms

Szlachta

Etymology

From Polish szlachta. See there for more.

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