Zlín

[zhleen]

noun

1. a city in SE Moravia, Czech Republic.

Example Sentences

She married Eugen Sträussler, a doctor working in Zlín in Moravia, Czechoslovakia, for a shoemaking company called Bata, which ran the town.

From New York Times

Ivana Marie Zelnickova was born Feb. 20, 1949, in what is now Zlín, in the Czech Republic.

From Washington Post

Born Ivana Marie Zelnickova in 1949 in what was then communist Czechoslovakia, she grew up in the small city of Zlin.

From BBC

With its extensive travel opportunities, being on the team gave the young Ivana her first real taste of the capitalist riches beyond Zlin.

From BBC

She was born Ivana Zelnickova in 1949 in the Czechoslovak city of Gottwaldov, the former city of Zlin that just had been renamed by the communists, who took over the country in 1948.

From Los Angeles Times