Prague

[ prahg ]

/ prɑg /

noun

a city in and the capital of the Czech Republic, in the western central part, on the Vltava: formerly capital of Czechoslovakia.

Czech Pra·ha

[prah-hah]. /ˈprɑ hɑ/. German Prag

[prahk] /prɑk/ .

Words nearby Prague

pragmatics, pragmatic sanction, pragmatic theory, pragmatism, pragmatist, Prague, Prague maneuver, Prague pelvis, Prague School, Prague Spring, Praha

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Example sentences from the Web for Prague

In the afternoon, about a thousand people marched in protest through the largest Prague square, with police nowhere in sight.
How Havel Inspired the Velvet Revolution|Michael Zantovsky|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Havel, back in Prague on the night the East Germans left, was walking home through the Malá Strana district.
How Havel Inspired the Velvet Revolution|Michael Zantovsky|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There was Petr Miller, a forgeman from the Prague ČKD plant.
How Havel Inspired the Velvet Revolution|Michael Zantovsky|December 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST
They would travel by train, and the trains would pass through Dresden, the East German city closest to Prague.
How the Fall of the Berlin Wall Radicalized Putin|Masha Gessen|November 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST

It had opened in Buenos Aires, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Prague, London.
When Stalin Met Lady Macbeth|Brian Moynahan|November 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A week after, the fierce battle of Prague was fought—I can assure you your son behaved like a brave soldier.
The Robbers|Friedrich Schiller
This caused great irritation among the population of Prague, then almost entirely favourable to Hus and his doctrines.
A History of Bohemian Literature|Count Ltzow
A delegation of the wives of the most prominent citizens waited upon her in Prague.
Women of the Teutonic Nations|Hermann Schoenfeld
He betook himself to Prague, where he found credulous faith, favorable to his work of deception.
History of the Jews, Vol. V (of 6)|Heinrich Graetz
They still show the spot in Prague where she was swallowed up by the earth with horses and equipage.
The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume III (of 3)|Alexander Wheelock Thayer

British Dictionary definitions for Prague

Prague

/ (prɑːɡ) /

noun

the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic, on the Vltava River: a rich commercial centre during the Middle Ages; site of Charles University (1348) and a technical university (1707); scene of defenestrations (1419 and 1618) that contributed to the outbreak of the Hussite Wars and the Thirty Years' War respectively. Pop: 1 164 000 (2005 est)Czech name: Praha

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Cultural definitions for Prague

Prague

[ (prahg) ]

Capital of The Czech Republic, situated on both banks of the Vltava River; the republic's largest city, as well as its most important industrial city; a leading European industrial and commercial center.

notes for Prague

From the fourteenth to the early seventeenth centuries, the emperors of the Holy Roman Empire resided at Prague as well as at Vienna.

notes for Prague

In 1968, Prague was the center of Czech resistance to invasion by the Soviet Union.

单词	prague
释义	Prague [ prahg ] / prɑg / noun a city in and the capital of the Czech Republic, in the western central part, on the Vltava: formerly capital of Czechoslovakia. Czech Pra·ha [prah-hah]. /ˈprɑ hɑ/. German Prag [prahk] /prɑk/ . Words nearby Prague pragmatics, pragmatic sanction, pragmatic theory, pragmatism, pragmatist, Prague, Prague maneuver, Prague pelvis, Prague School, Prague Spring, Praha Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Prague In the afternoon, about a thousand people marched in protest through the largest Prague square, with police nowhere in sight. How Havel Inspired the Velvet Revolution\|Michael Zantovsky\|December 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Havel, back in Prague on the night the East Germans left, was walking home through the Malá Strana district. How Havel Inspired the Velvet Revolution\|Michael Zantovsky\|December 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST There was Petr Miller, a forgeman from the Prague ČKD plant. How Havel Inspired the Velvet Revolution\|Michael Zantovsky\|December 6, 2014\|DAILY BEAST They would travel by train, and the trains would pass through Dresden, the East German city closest to Prague. How the Fall of the Berlin Wall Radicalized Putin\|Masha Gessen\|November 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST It had opened in Buenos Aires, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Prague, London. When Stalin Met Lady Macbeth\|Brian Moynahan\|November 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST A week after, the fierce battle of Prague was fought—I can assure you your son behaved like a brave soldier. The Robbers\|Friedrich Schiller This caused great irritation among the population of Prague, then almost entirely favourable to Hus and his doctrines. A History of Bohemian Literature\|Count Ltzow A delegation of the wives of the most prominent citizens waited upon her in Prague. Women of the Teutonic Nations\|Hermann Schoenfeld He betook himself to Prague, where he found credulous faith, favorable to his work of deception. History of the Jews, Vol. V (of 6)\|Heinrich Graetz They still show the spot in Prague where she was swallowed up by the earth with horses and equipage. The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume III (of 3)\|Alexander Wheelock Thayer British Dictionary definitions for Prague Prague / (prɑːɡ) / noun the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic, on the Vltava River: a rich commercial centre during the Middle Ages; site of Charles University (1348) and a technical university (1707); scene of defenestrations (1419 and 1618) that contributed to the outbreak of the Hussite Wars and the Thirty Years' War respectively. Pop: 1 164 000 (2005 est)Czech name: Praha 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 Cultural definitions for Prague Prague [ (prahg) ] Capital of The Czech Republic, situated on both banks of the Vltava River; the republic's largest city, as well as its most important industrial city; a leading European industrial and commercial center. notes for Prague From the fourteenth to the early seventeenth centuries, the emperors of the Holy Roman Empire resided at Prague as well as at Vienna. notes for Prague In 1968, Prague was the center of Czech resistance to invasion by the Soviet Union. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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