Budweis

[ boot-vahys ]

noun

1. German name of České Budějovice.

Budweis

/ ˈbʊtvais /

noun

1. the German name for České Budějovice

Example Sentences

Based in the Czech city of České Budějovice, Budweiser Budvar gets its name from the old German name for the city - Budweis.

From BBC

Back at Budweiser Budvar, its UK managing director Jitka Vlčková says the company will continue to absorb the higher transportation costs of shipping all of its beer from Budweis, Czech Republic.

From BBC

Day five is about South Bohemia’s capital, České Budějovice or Budweis in German – home to world-famous Budweiser Budvar beer.

From The Guardian

Its first large brewery, Bürgerliches Brauhaus Budweis, was founded in 1795 by the German-speaking population.

From Wall Street Journal

Anheuser-Busch InBev SA ABI.BR> said it had bought a brewery called Samson in the southern Czech city of Budweis, German language name of Ceske Budejovice and home to Budejovicky Budvar, a state-owned brewery that makes Budvar, or Budweiser.

From Reuters