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Praha

/ (ˈpraha) /
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noun

the Czech name for Prague

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Choose the sentence that uses "rent" correctly.
No one wanted to rent the run-down house on the corner.
His rent was so loud that people the next block over could hear it.
I had rent the apartment from an eccentric old lady.
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Words nearby Praha

Prague, Prague maneuver, Prague pelvis, Prague School, Prague Spring, Praha, prahu, Praia, Prairial, prairie, prairie breaker
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Example sentences from the Web for Praha

  • When he reached beautiful "hundred-towered" Praha, the capital, he found the streets and coffee houses jammed with people.

    Our Little Czecho-Slovak Cousin|Clara Vostrovsky Winlow

  • This beautiful castle stands not far from Praha, on a rock of jasper a thousand feet above the River Mze.

    Our Little Czecho-Slovak Cousin|Clara Vostrovsky Winlow

  • Will he say that the population of Praha is not Czech because on our maps that capital is commonly called Prague?

    The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2|Henry Baerlein
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