Hradec Králové

American  

[hrah-dets krah-law-ve] / ˈhrɑ dɛts ˈkrɑ lɔ vɛ /

noun

1. a town in the N Czech Republic, on the Elbe River: Austrians defeated by Prussians in Battle of Sadowa 1866.

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Hradec Králové British  

/ ˈhradɛts ˈkraːlɔvɛː /

noun

1. German name: Königgrätz.  a town in the N Czech Republic, on the Elbe River. Pop: 97 000 (2005 est)

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Example Sentences

Blanka Klímová, an associate professor of applied linguistics at the University of Hradec Králové in Czechia, says that Replika has been useful for her students to practise informal English.

From BBC

U.K. authorities now “know much more about toxicity, detection, and general behavior of Novichoks,” says Kamil Kuča, a toxicologist at the University of Hradec Králové in the Czech Republic.

From Science Magazine

The 21-year-old Chalupa spent most of last season with HK Hradec Kralove of the Czech Republic League, collecting seven goals and 17 assists in 50 games.

From Seattle Times

Chicago-born defenseman Conor Allen was stranded this week in the Czech Republic after postponing travel a few days to take part in his Hradec Kralove team’s exit meetings.

From Washington Times

Allen’s thoughts waver between thinking of staying put because there have been few cases of coronavirus in Hradec Kralove, and bouts of homesickness.

From Washington Times