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.
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Normally one of Europe’s busiest production hubs, the Czech Republic was feeling the impact of both the Hollywood strikes and the turmoil at its rebate system, which was closed for new applications for most of 2023.
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Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 15 Feb. 2025
Dax was born in the Czech Republic and turned into another Lake County immigrant success story.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
His minutes in the Czech Extraliga (and Champions Hockey League) with Trinec were quite limited to start the season, though, prompting a move to Seattle in the WHL.
—Scott Wheeler, The Athletic, 13 Feb. 2025
Since Russian President Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began on February 24, 2022, volunteers have come from all over the world to aid Ukraine's efforts to combat Russia—including from Canada, the U.S., the U.K., the Czech Republic and China.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
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Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 15 Feb. 2025
Dax was born in the Czech Republic and turned into another Lake County immigrant success story.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 14 Feb. 2025
His minutes in the Czech Extraliga (and Champions Hockey League) with Trinec were quite limited to start the season, though, prompting a move to Seattle in the WHL.
—Scott Wheeler, The Athletic, 13 Feb. 2025
Since Russian President Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began on February 24, 2022, volunteers have come from all over the world to aid Ukraine's efforts to combat Russia—including from Canada, the U.S., the U.K., the Czech Republic and China.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
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“Czech.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Czech. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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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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