Now let’s learn some basic Czech conversation. This lesson will teach you how to introduce yourself, as well as simple words and phrases like yes, no, excuse me and I don’t understand. Learn these and you’ll be ready to conduct short conversations in Czech.
Contents
This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Czech“.
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Basic conversation
English | Czech | Pronunciation (Audio) |
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yes | ano | |
no | ne | |
please / you’re welcome | prosím není zač | |
you’re very welcome | není vůbec zač | |
thank you | Děkuji vám | |
thank you very much | mockrát děkuji | |
thanks | děkuji | |
Excuse me! | Promiňte! |
Communication
English | Czech | Pronunciation (Audio) |
---|---|---|
I understand. | Rozumím. | |
I don’t understand. | Nerozumím. | |
Hello? (on the phone) / I beg your pardon? | Haló? | |
What does that mean? | Co to znamená? | |
I don’t know. | Nevím. | |
I don’t speak Polish. | Nemluvím polsky. | |
I speak a little Polish. | Mluvím trochu polsky. | |
Do you speak English? (informal) | Mluvíte anglicky? | |
Do you speak English? (formal) | Mluvíš anglicky? | |
Yes, I do speak English. | Ano, mluvím anglicky. | |
No, I don’t speak English. | Ne, nemluvím anglicky. |
Making acquaintances
English | Czech | Pronunciation (Audio) |
---|---|---|
Please talk more slowly! | Mluvte prosím pomaleji. | |
Nice to meet you! | Rád vás poznávám Ráda vás poznávám | |
How are you? | Jak se máte? | |
Good, thank you! | Dobře, děkuji | |
I’m well, thanks! | Mám se dobře, děkuji! | |
Not bad, thanks! | Jde to, děkuji! | |
very bad | velmi špatně | |
What’s your name? | Jak se jmenujete? | |
My name is [...]. | Mé jméno je […]. | |
What’s your first name? | Jaké je vaše křestní jméno? | |
My first name is [...] | Mé křestní jméno je […]. | |
How old are you? | Kolik vám je? | |
I’m [...] years old. | Je mi […] let. | |
What are your hobbies? | Jaké jsou vaše koníčky? | |
What do you like doing? | Co rád a děláte? | |
What are you doing (at the moment)? | Co děláte? | |
Where do you live? | Kde bydlíte? | |
I live in [...]. | Žiju v […]. | |
I’m from England | Jsem z Anglie. | |
I’m English | Jsem angličan (m), Jsem angličanka. (f) |
Vocabulary trainer: Conversations in Czech
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please / you’re welcome
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