How to Say “Prague” in French

Prague
/pʁaɡ/feminine
Prague is the French word for Prague.
Prague refers to the capital city of Czechia.
Meaning: capital city of Czechia (name)

How do you pronounce it?

/pʁaɡ/

Did you know?

  • If you were reading a French poem about the city, the final 'e' in Prague might be pronounced to maintain the meter of the verse.
  • In French, Prague is often paired with the adjective dorée to create the phrase la Prague dorée, which translates to 'Golden Prague'.
  • In historical French texts, you may find Prague described as la ville aux cent clochers, meaning 'the city of a hundred spires'.

Examples in context

  • Le zoo de Prague n'est pas si grand.
    The zoo in Prague is not so big.
    This sentence is useful for talking about the zoo in Prague.
    Tatoeba #13350449 by genes1s, translation #9640780 by abburns
  • La capitale de la Tchéquie est Prague.
    The capital of Czechia is Prague.
    This sentence is useful for identifying Prague as the capital of Czechia.
    Tatoeba #10738069 by lbdx, translation #10717674 by vxern
  • Prague est une des plus célèbres villes d'Europe de l'Est.
    Prague is one of Eastern Europe's most famous cities.
    This sentence is useful for describing Prague as a famous Eastern European city.
    Tatoeba #3385880 by GB3, translation #3385876 by Hybrid
  • J'aimerais visiter Prague cet été.
    I would like to visit Prague this summer.
  • On part à Prague demain, tu viens avec nous ?
    We're going to Prague tomorrow, are you coming with us?
  • 2 more sentences on Tatoeba

Example conversation

Lucas and Manon are planning a trip together.

  1. Lucas

    Je veux visiter Prague l'année prochaine.
    I want to visit Prague next year.
  2. Manon

    C'est une excellente idée, Lucas !
    That is an excellent idea, Lucas!
  3. Lucas

    Est-ce que tu es déjà allée à Prague ?
    Have you already been to Prague?
  4. Manon

    Non, je n'y suis jamais allée.
    No, I have never been there.

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