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Budweis

American  
[boot-vahys] / ˈbʊt vaɪs /

noun

  1. German name of České Budějovice.


Budweis British  
/ ˈbʊtvais /

noun

  1. the German name for České Budějovice

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Based in the Czech city of České Budějovice, Budweiser Budvar gets its name from the old German name for the city - Budweis.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2022

Back at Budweiser Budvar, its UK managing director Jitka Vlčková says the company will continue to absorb the higher transportation costs of shipping all of its beer from Budweis, Czech Republic.

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2022

Actually, he developed the formula with Carl Conrad, a St. Louis restaurateur, tried to match the light beer he found in the Bohemian town of Budweis.

From Time Magazine Archive

Budweis lay but a few miles farther ahead, but he had made up his mind not to stop there, as it was a large garrisoned town, and the small places suited him better.

From With Frederick the Great A Story of the Seven Years' War by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

After the outbreak of the Thirty Years' War Budweis was confirmed in all its privileges.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various