1
: a native or inhabitant of western Czechoslovakia (Bohemia or Moravia) or the Czech Republic
2
: the Slavic language of the Czechs
3
: a native or inhabitant of Czechoslovakia
Czech
adjective
Examples of Czech in a Sentence
the customs of the Czechs
He learned to speak Czech.
Recent Examples on the Web
Most of western Europe has not recognized a Palestinian state, but eight members of the European Union have: Bulgaria, Poland, the Czech Republic, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary, Cyprus and Sweden.
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John Bacon, USA TODAY, 9 May 2024
The 12-show run will kick off on June 28 in the Netherlands and include dates in Poland, Switzerland, France, Belgium, the U.K., Czech Republic and Italy.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 9 May 2024
Among the items was a copy of one of the high school's first student newspaper volumes, finance committee reports, a list of mayors and city reporters, numerous items from the Minnesota Freemasons, and even a booklet written in Czech.
—Li Cohen, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2024
This jerky bears Texas Czech influence in its name and is addictively well seasoned, though not particularly garlicky.
—Drew Jackson, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2024
At the same time, the conditions that enabled innovative new parties that bolstered centrist politics, such as Renaissance in France and ANO in the Czech Republic, may no longer obtain.
—Sarah Engler, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2024
One of the most interesting debuts was from Shark, an ultralight manufacturer from the Czech Republic, which introduced a turbulence-cancelling feature for making flight more comfortable in the smallest aircraft.
—Julie Boatman, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2024
In February, the Czech Philharmonic announced the appointment of Rattle as its next principal guest conductor for a five-year term, effective with the upcoming 2024-2025 season.
—Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2024
The one-day event also commemorated the 60th anniversary of the Memorial Scrolls Trust, which serves as the guardian to more than 1,500 Czech Torahs that survived the Nazi occupation of the region and later the shuttering of synagogues under regimes that stifled the Jewish faith.
—Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register, 17 Apr. 2024
John Bacon, USA TODAY, 9 May 2024
The 12-show run will kick off on June 28 in the Netherlands and include dates in Poland, Switzerland, France, Belgium, the U.K., Czech Republic and Italy.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 9 May 2024
Among the items was a copy of one of the high school's first student newspaper volumes, finance committee reports, a list of mayors and city reporters, numerous items from the Minnesota Freemasons, and even a booklet written in Czech.
—Li Cohen, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2024
This jerky bears Texas Czech influence in its name and is addictively well seasoned, though not particularly garlicky.
—Drew Jackson, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2024
At the same time, the conditions that enabled innovative new parties that bolstered centrist politics, such as Renaissance in France and ANO in the Czech Republic, may no longer obtain.
—Sarah Engler, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2024
One of the most interesting debuts was from Shark, an ultralight manufacturer from the Czech Republic, which introduced a turbulence-cancelling feature for making flight more comfortable in the smallest aircraft.
—Julie Boatman, Robb Report, 22 Apr. 2024
In February, the Czech Philharmonic announced the appointment of Rattle as its next principal guest conductor for a five-year term, effective with the upcoming 2024-2025 season.
—Michael Andor Brodeur, Washington Post, 18 Apr. 2024
The one-day event also commemorated the 60th anniversary of the Memorial Scrolls Trust, which serves as the guardian to more than 1,500 Czech Torahs that survived the Nazi occupation of the region and later the shuttering of synagogues under regimes that stifled the Jewish faith.
—Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register, 17 Apr. 2024
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“Czech.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Czech. Accessed 16 May. 2024.
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Czech
noun1
: a person born or living in western Czechoslovakia (including Bohemia and Moravia) or the Czech Republic
2
: the Slavic language of the Czechs
Czech
adjective
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