Königgrätz

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Equivalent to König (king) +‎ Proto-Slavic *gradьcь (small castle). Compare Graz.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˌkøːnɪçˈɡʁɛts/

Proper noun[edit]

Königgrätz n (proper noun, genitive Königgrätz' or (with an article) Königgrätz)

  1. Hradec Králové (a town in the Czech Republic, known for the Battle of Königgrätz)