Hradec Králové

[hrah-dets krah-law-ve]

Hra·dec Krá·lo·vé

[hrah-dets krah-law-ve]
noun
a town in the N Czech Republic, on the Elbe River: Austrians defeated by Prussians in Battle of Sadowa 1866. 95,588.
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Hradec Králové has a plethora of syllables.
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Hradec Králové (Czech ˈhradɛts ˈkraːlɔvɛː)
 
n
German name: Königgrätz a town in the N Czech Republic, on the Elbe River. Pop: 97 000 (2005 est)

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