Czech - Basic Vocabulary
This is a collection of basic vocabulary for the Czech language, including around 200 words.
1. Numbers
Learn to count and express quantities with basic numerals, cardinal and ordinal numbers, and numerical expressions
0
nula
zero
1
jeden
one
2
dva
two
3
tři
three
4
čtyři
four
5
pět
five
6
šest
six
7
sedm
seven
8
osm
eight
9
devět
nine
10
deset
ten
11
jedenáct
eleven
12
dvanáct
twelve
13
třináct
thirteen
14
čtrnáct
fourteen
15
patnáct
fifteen
16
šestnáct
sixteen
17
sedmnáct
seventeen
18
osmnáct
eighteen
19
devatenáct
nineteen
20
dvacet
twenty
30
třicet
thirty
40
čtyřicet
forty
50
padesát
fifty
60
šedesát
sixty
70
sedmdesát
seventy
80
osmdesát
eighty
90
devadesát
ninety
100
sto
hundred
1K
tisíc
thousand
1M
milion
million
2. Colors
Explore basic and advanced colors, shades, and descriptive terms for talking about the visual world around you
⚪
bílý
white
⚫
černý
black
🔴
červený
red
🔵
modrý
blue
🟡
žlutý
yellow
🟢
zelený
green
🟣
fialový
purple
🟤
hnědý
brown
🟠
oranžový
orange
🌸
růžový
pink
⭐
zlatý
gold
🌑
stříbrný
silver
☁️
šedý
grey
3. Animals
Discover vocabulary for domestic pets, farm animals, wild creatures, and exotic species from around the world
🐶
pes
dog
🐱
kočka
cat
🐴
kůň
horse
🐮
kráva
cow
🐷
prase
pig
🐦
pták
bird
🐟
ryba
fish
🐭
myš
mouse
🦊
liška
fox
🐇
králík
rabbit
🐻
medvěd
bear
🐼
panda
panda
🐨
koala
koala
🐘
slon
elephant
🐢
želva
turtle
🦒
žirafa
giraffe
🦆
kachna
duck
🕷️
pavouk
spider
4. People
Learn words for immediate and extended family members, relationships, and terms for describing different types of people
👨👩👧👦
rodina
family
🧔
muž
man
👩
žena
woman
👦
chlapec
boy
👧
dívka
girl
👶
dítě
child
👨🦳
otec
father
👩🦳
matka
mother
👴
dědeček
grandfather
👵
babička
grandmother
🧑🦰
bratr
brother
👩🦱
sestra
sister
🧑
přítel
friend
👥
lidé
people
🙋
osoba
person
5. Objects
Build vocabulary for everyday items, household objects, tools, and common things you encounter in daily life
🏠
dům
house
🏢
budova
building
🏫
škola
school
🏪
obchod
store
🛣️
silnice
road
🌆
město
city
🌳
strom
tree
💧
voda
water
☀️
slunce
sun
☁️
mrak
cloud
📚
kniha
book
🖊️
pero
pen
📱
telefon
phone
🔑
klíč
key
🚗
auto
car
6. Food
Master vocabulary for meals, snacks, beverages, cooking ingredients, and different types of cuisine from various cultures
🍎
jablko
apple
🍌
banán
banana
🍞
chléb
bread
🧀
sýr
cheese
🥩
maso
meat
🥛
mléko
milk
☕
káva
coffee
🍵
čaj
tea
💧
voda
water
🍺
pivo
beer
🍷
víno
wine
🍽️
jídlo
food
🍳
vejce
egg
🍚
rýže
rice
🥕
zelenina
vegetables
7. Time
Learn to express time concepts including days of the week, months, seasons, clock times, and temporal expressions
☀️
den
day
🌙
noc
night
⏰
hodina
hour
🗓️
týden
week
📅
měsíc
month
🗓️
rok
year
🗓️
pondělí
Monday
🗓️
úterý
Tuesday
🗓️
středa
Wednesday
🗓️
čtvrtek
Thursday
🗓️
pátek
Friday
🗓️
sobota
Saturday
🗓️
neděle
Sunday
🌅
ráno
morning
🌆
večer
evening
🕛
teď
now
🔜
brzy
soon
🕒
čas
time
8. Verbs
Essential action words and verbs for describing activities, states of being, and both physical and mental actions
🗣️
mluvit
to speak
🚶
chodit
to walk
🏃
běhat
to run
🍽️
jíst
to eat
🍷
pít
to drink
😴
spát
to sleep
📖
číst
to read
✍️
psát
to write
👀
vidět
to see
👂
slyšet
to hear
💭
myslet
to think
🤔
vědět
to know
❤️
milovat
to love
👍
mít rád
to like
👋
přijít
to come
🚪
otevřít
to open
🔒
zavřít
to close
💡
učit se
to learn
➕
dát
to give
💸
koupit
to buy
9. Adjectives
Expand your descriptive vocabulary with words for qualities, characteristics, emotions, and properties of things
😊
šťastný
happy
😢
smutný
sad
😠
naštvaný
angry
👍
dobrý
good
👎
špatný
bad
⬆️
velký
big
⬇️
malý
small
🆕
nový
new
🕰️
starý
old
💯
mnoho
many
🤏
málo
few
🥵
horký
hot
🥶
studený
cold
💪
silný
strong
👶
slabý
weak
✨
krásný
beautiful
👹
ošklivý
ugly
✅
správný
correct
❌
špatný
wrong
⚡
rychlý
fast
10. Connectors
Master conjunctions, transitions, and linking expressions to connect ideas and create more complex, flowing sentences
➕
a
and
➡️
ale
but
👉
nebo
or
🤔
protože
because
👉
tak
so
🤨
nicméně
however
🤔
proto
therefore
➕
také
also
🕒
kdy
when
🤔
jestliže
if
🕒
před
before
🕒
po
after
🕒
od
since
🕒
zatímco
while
11. Professions
Learn vocabulary for various careers, occupations, and professional roles across different industries and sectors
👨🏫
učitel
teacher
🧑⚕️
lékař
doctor
👩💻
inženýr
engineer
👨🍳
kuchař
chef
🧑🌾
farmář
farmer
👮
policista
police officer
🧑🎨
umělec
artist
🧑💼
kancelářský pracovník
office worker
🔬
vědec
scientist
🛒
prodavač
salesperson
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