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Meanings of czechoslovak in English

Portuguese
checoslovaco
Catalan
txecoslovac

A native or inhabitant of the former republic of Czechoslovakia.

checoslovaco
Russian
чехословацкий язык
Spanish
checoslovaco

Political sociolinguistic concept used in Czechoslovakia in 1920–1938 for the definition of the state language of the country.

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Usage of czechoslovak in English
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Fico is a lawyer and former member of the Czechoslovak Communist party.
Reuters
2
Post-war, the city was reintegrated into the Soviet-dominated Czechoslovak Socialist Republic.
The Guardian
3
A troop of Czechoslovak cavalry were exercising in a field nearby.
A Time of Gifts
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The dreaded STB, the Czechoslovak secret police was said to be in complete disarray.
The new yorker
5
The Troillet-Dumas-Fredriksen line may cover much the same ground as a little-known Czechoslovak ascent from 1972.
Climbing Magazine
6
Three years ago he represented the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development as a director in Czechoslovak Airlines.
The Irish Times
7
Another rubber-stamp was smacked down by a broad-faced Czechoslovak official with the Lion of Bohemia on his cap.
A Time of Gifts
8
The new-born Czechoslovak state was shaken.
The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
9
Fifty-one Italian divisions, three British, two French, one Czechoslovak, and one American regiment fought against sixty-three Austro-Hungarian divisions.
Winning a Cause: World War Stories
10
Mr Havel was elected Czechoslovak president in the bloodless 1989 Velvet Revolution, which ended four decades of communist rule.
The Irish Times
11
To such dangerous extent did the Supreme Council indirectly abet the Bolshevist peace-breakers against the Rumanians and Czechoslovak allies.
The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
12
He was Czechoslovak president from 1989 to 1992 and then Czech president until 2003.
Reuters
13
The children have to learn Czechoslovakian; the authorities hope to turn them into fervent Czechoslovaks in a couple of generations.
A Time of Gifts
14
Below this steep rock, the March-whichis the Czech Morava-flowedinto the Danube from the north, marking the Czechoslovak border.
A Time of Gifts
15
The director was a leading figure of the Czechoslovak New Wave movement, along with directors Ivan Passer, Vera Chytilova and others.
Reuters
16
A couple of weeks earlier, the Velvet Revolution had tossed the Czechoslovak communist party's monopoly on power into Trotsky's rubbish bin.
The Irish Times
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