Košice

American  

[kaw-shi-tse] / ˈkɔ ʃɪ tsɛ /

noun

1. a city in SE Slovakia.

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Košice British  

/ ˈkɔʃitsɛ /

noun

1. Hungarian name: Kassa.  a city in E Slovakia: passed from Hungary to Czechoslovakia in 1920 and to Slovakia in 1993. Pop: 236 093 (2001)

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Example Sentences

Dnipro-1, hoping to join Shakhtar Donetsk in the competition’s group stage, will play the first leg at “home” on July 25 or 26 with the game set to be hosted in neighboring Slovakia, on Ukraine’s western border, at Košice.

From Washington Times

In 2013, it helped Košice in Slovakia make the transition from a manufacturing centre to the tourism hub for the Carpathian region.

From The Guardian

Outposts like Košice, Slovakia, are now stops for freight trains from China.

From The Wall Street Journal

This photograph was taken by the Swedish photographer Åke Ericson in the Luník IX settlement in Košice, Slovakia, in 2013, and shows a young Romany boy, Juraj Mizigor, performing a backflip for his friends beneath a rundown tower block.

From The Guardian

Entrepreneurs in the Slovakian city of Košice want to launch a see-through coffee, the main purpose of which is to “not negatively affect the whiteness of your teeth”.

From The Guardian