Prague
English
Etymology
From German Prag, from Slavic. See Czech Praha for further origin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɹɑːɡ/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ɑːɡ
- (until early 20th c. also) IPA(key): /pɹeɪ̯ɡ/[1]
Proper noun
Prague
- The capital city of the Czech Republic; the former capital of Czechoslovakia; the former capital of the Kingdom of Bohemia.
- 1998 June 3, “Conjoined Fetus Lady”, in South Park, season 2, episode 5:
- I said, I've always wanted to visit Prague.
- (metonymic) The Czech government.
Derived terms
Translations
capital of the Czech Republic
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attributive form of Prague
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See also
References
- 2. Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “Prague”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.
Anagrams
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʁaɡ/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -aɡ
Proper noun
Prague f
- Prague (the capital city of the Czech Republic)