bohemia

«bohemia» in Mova's school dictionary: Bohemia: a historic region in the west of the Czech… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (Bohemia — a region; bohemia — a lifestyle)

meaning for a pupil

1) Bohemia: a historic region in the west of the Czech Republic, with Prague as its main city. tree →

2) (bohemia, lower case) A free, artistic way of life led by artists, writers and musicians who do not follow ordinary rules. tree →

sense in the lessons

In history and geography lessons Bohemia is a former kingdom in central Europe, famous for glass and castles; King Wenceslas of the Christmas carol was a duke of Bohemia. In arts and stories, «bohemian» describes free-living artists.

examples

• Prague is the capital of Bohemia. tree →
• Good King Wenceslas was a duke of Bohemia. tree →
• Bohemia is famous for its beautiful glass. tree →
• The kingdom of Bohemia was once part of the Holy Roman Empire. tree →
• The painter lived a life of bohemia in a messy attic. tree →
• The story is set in the hills of Bohemia. tree →

note

Capital B for the region: Bohemia. The input is lower case only because of the word list. Adjective: Bohemian (from the region) or bohemian (artistic and unconventional), as in the song «Bohemian Rhapsody». Today Bohemia is part of the Czech Republic (Czechia), not a country itself.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «bohemia» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.