Karlovy Vary

[ kahr-luh-vee vahr-ee; Czech kahr-law-vi vah-ri ]

noun
  1. a city in western Czech Republic: mineral springs; Carlsbad Decrees (1819).

  • German Karls·bad [kahrls-baht; English kahrlz-bad] /ˈkɑrlsˌbɑt; English ˈkɑrlz bæd/ .
  • Formerly Carlsbad.

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Karlovy Vary

/ (Czech ˈkarlɔvi ˈvari) /


noun
  1. a city in the W Czech Republic, at the confluence of the Tepla and Ohře Rivers: warm mineral springs. Pop: 50 691 (2007 est): German name: Karlsbad, Carlsbad (ˈkarlsbaːt)

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