Radek

[rah-dek, rah-dyik]

noun

1. Karl 1885–1939?, Russian writer and politician.

Radek

/ rɑdjɪk /

noun

1. Karl ( Bernhardovich ), original name Karl Sobelsohn . 1885–?1939, Soviet politician and journalist who was secretary of Comintern (1920–24). He was accused of treason (1937) and probably died in a labour camp

Example Sentences

“Deterring Russia should not be beyond our capacity,” said Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski, speaking at the Warsaw Security Forum last week.

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This week, Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski warned Moscow at the UN: "If another missile or plane crosses our territory without permission, intentionally or by accident, and is shot down and its wreckage falls on Nato territory, do not come here to complain. You have been warned."

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In addition, United also decided to loan highly-rated 21-year-old Radek Vitek to Bristol City.

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Veteran Tom Heaton has signed a one-year contract, so Amorim has experienced cover, while 21-year-old Radek Vitek and 19-year-old Elyh Harrison are very highly rated at Old Trafford and have just started loan spells at Bristol City and Shrewsbury respectively.

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Andre Onana's pre-season hamstring issue gives Amorim an opportunity to assess his goalkeeping options but, in truth, unless 21-year-old Radek Vitek steps up, the choice will be to stick or twist with the Cameroon international given Altay Bayindir was given his chance at the end of last season and failed to impress.

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