English Explanatory Dictionary

Prague

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The capital city of the Czech Republic; the former capital of Czechoslovakia; the former capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia.
  2. The Czech government.

Pronunciation

/pɹɑːɡ/ /pɹaːɡ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Prague.wav LL-Q1860 (eng)-Zazollo-Prague.wav /pɹeɪ̯ɡ/

Word forms

Prague

Etymology

From German Prag, from Slavic. See Czech Praha for further origin. Doublet of Praha.

Synonyms

Praha

Derived words

Maharal of Prague Praguer Praguian
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