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➡ Do you want to learn how to say “Hello” in Czech?
Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others.
If you’re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Czech, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.
Let’s get started!
Greetings in Czech
English | Czech | Transliteration in English |
---|---|---|
general greeting | Dobrý den | doh bree dehn |
general greeting | Nazdar | nahz dahr |
informal greeting | Ahoj | ah hoh ih |
informal greeting | Čau | chow |
informal greeting | Čus | choos |
informal greeting | Zdar | zdahr |
informal greeting | Dobrý | doh bree |
informal greeting | Dobré | doh breh |
morning greeting | Dobré jitro | doh breh ee troh |
morning greeting | Dobré ráno | doh breh rah noh |
morning greeting | Dobrý den | doh bree dehn |
afternoon greeting | Dobré odpoledne | doh breh ohd poh lehd neh |
evening greeting | Dobry večer | doh bree veh chehr |
how are you? formal | Jak se máte? | yahk seh mah teh |
how are you? informal | Jak se máš? | yahk seh maash |
reply to Jak se máte and Jak se máš | Děkuji, dobře | dyeh kou ee, doh bzheh |
reply to Jak se máte and Jak se máš | Mám se dobře, děkuji | maam seh doh bzheh dyeh kou ee |
reply to Jak se máte and Jak se máš | Dobrý | doh bree |
reply to Jak se máte and Jak se máš | Dobré | doh breh |
how are you? informal | Všechno dobrý? | vshehH noh doh bree |
reply to Všechno dobrý | Všechno dobrý | vshehH noh doh bree |
welcome greeting | Vítejte | vee tay teh |
welcome greeting, informal | Vítej | vee tay |
welcome greeting spoken to one person | Vítáme tĕ | vee tah meh tyeh |
welcome greeting spoken to a group | Vítáme vás | vee tah meh vaas |
welcome greeting | Vítejte | vee tay teh |
welcome greeting, spoken to a man | Buďte vítán | bood teh vee tahn |
welcome greeting, spoken to a woman | Buďte vítána | bood teh vee tah nah |
welcome greeting, spoken to a group | Buďte vítáni | bood teh vee tah nih |
welcome greeting, informal spoken to a man | Buď vítán | bood vee tahn |
welcome greeting, informal spoken to a woman | Buď vítána | bood vee tah nah |
general greeting in the Czecho-Moravian dialect [ces-cze] | Zdráwas | zdraa vahs |
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Polyglot Club thanks Jennifer Runner for her outstanding work in collecting some of the phrases for this Czech lesson. 👍
Her objective is, like the Polyglot Club, to promote intercultural communication and understanding and to raise awareness of linguistic diversity in the world. ✨
- More information on her website: http://users.elite.net/runner/jennifers/