Děčín

English

Proper noun

Děčín

  1. A city in the northern Czech Republic, on the River Elbe.

Usage notes

The city has had a chequered history, being part of Germany, then Czechoslovakia; the German name was Tetschen, later Tetschen-Bodenbach under Nazi occupation, Bodenbach being across the Elbe from Tetschen.

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɟɛt͡ʃiːn]

Proper noun

Děčín m inan (related adjective děčínský)

  1. A town in the northern Czech Republic situated at the confluence of the rivers Elbe and Ploučnice

Declension
Declension of Děčín (sg-only hard masculine inanimate)
singular
nominative Děčín
genitive Děčína
dative Děčínu
accusative Děčín
vocative Děčíne
locative Děčíně, Děčínu
instrumental Děčínem

Further reading
  • Děčín in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
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