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)