Austerlitz is an English word with synonyms like town. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Austerlitz in a sentence
Austerlitz meaning
Former name of Slavkov u Brna, Czech Republic. The site of Napoleon's victory over the combined Russian and Austrian armies in 1805.
Synonyms of Austerlitz
Using Austerlitz
- The main meaning on this page is: Former name of Slavkov u Brna, Czech Republic. The site of Napoleon's victory over the combined Russian and Austrian armies in 1805.
- Useful related words include: town, battle of austerlitz, pitched battle.
- In the example corpus, austerlitz often appears in combinations such as: of austerlitz.
Context around Austerlitz
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 1 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Austerlitz
- In this selection, "austerlitz" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, saul and sequence stand out and add context to how "austerlitz" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include battle of austerlitz at which and battle of austerlitz sequence we. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "austerlitz" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with austerlitz
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Per Saul Austerlitz’s book Generation Friends, this dilemma had showrunners sweating bullets. (13 words)
Ask the average well-educated person about the Napoleonic wars and you’ll hear about Waterloo, and perhaps some other battles like Ulm and Austerlitz. (25 words)
Whitlam noted that the polling day was the anniversary of the Battle of Austerlitz – at which another "ramshackle, reactionary coalition" had been given a "crushing defeat". (26 words)
In the Battle of Austerlitz sequence, we see the methodical lead-up and tactically fiendish outcome of the French army’s cannons aimed at an ice-covered lake, sending the retreating Russian and Austrian soldiers to a cold, wet grave. (40 words)
Whitlam noted that the polling day was the anniversary of the Battle of Austerlitz – at which another "ramshackle, reactionary coalition" had been given a "crushing defeat". (26 words)
Ask the average well-educated person about the Napoleonic wars and you’ll hear about Waterloo, and perhaps some other battles like Ulm and Austerlitz. (25 words)
Example sentences (4)
In the Battle of Austerlitz sequence, we see the methodical lead-up and tactically fiendish outcome of the French army’s cannons aimed at an ice-covered lake, sending the retreating Russian and Austrian soldiers to a cold, wet grave.
Per Saul Austerlitz’s book Generation Friends, this dilemma had showrunners sweating bullets.
Ask the average well-educated person about the Napoleonic wars and you’ll hear about Waterloo, and perhaps some other battles like Ulm and Austerlitz.
Whitlam noted that the polling day was the anniversary of the Battle of Austerlitz – at which another "ramshackle, reactionary coalition" had been given a "crushing defeat".
Common combinations with austerlitz
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of austerlitz 2×