Definition
A city in Germany famous for fine porcelain and ceramics, or the delicate porcelain itself.
Etymology
Named after Dresden, the capital of Saxony, Germany, where a famous porcelain factory was established in 1710. 'Dresden china' became synonymous with high-quality decorative ceramics across Europe.
Kelly Says
Dresden porcelain became so valuable that wealthy Europeans considered a single damaged piece a tragedy—yet the city itself was heavily bombed in WWII. The contrast between this delicate beauty and brutal war's destruction is historically powerful and tragic.
Translations
ARالعربية
ドレスدن
durus-dun
BNবাংলা
ড্রেসডেন
dres-den
CACatalà
Dresden
dres-den
CSČeština
Drážďany
drazh-da-ny
DEDeutsch
Dresden
dres-den
ELΕλληνικά
Δρέσδη
dresh-dee
ESEspañol
Dresde
dres-deh
HIहिन्दी
ड्रेसडेन
dresses-den
HUMagyar
Dresden
dres-den
IDBahasa Indonesia
Dresden
dres-den
MSBahasa Melayu
Dresden
dres-den
MYမြန်မာ
ဒရက်စဒင်
dray-sden
NLNederlands
Dresden
dres-den
PLPolski
Dresden
dres-den
PTPortuguês
Dresden
dres-den
RUРусский
Дрезден
drezden
SVSvenska
Dresden
dres-den
SWKiswahili
Dresden
dres-den
TAதமிழ்
ட்ரெஸ்டன்
tress-den
TEతెలుగు
డ్రెస్డెన్
dres-den
THไทย
ด्रेสเดิน
dray-sden
TRTürkçe
Dresden
dres-den
UKУкраїнська
Дрезден
drezden
VITiếng Việt
Dresden
dres-den