Phrase sheet

Your travel experience in the Czech Republic will be richer by learning some basic phrases:

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Hello / goodbye (casual)
Ahoj  AH'hoy

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Hello (more formal)
Dobrý den  DO-bree DEHN

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Goodbye (more formal)
Na shledanou  NAH SLED-dah-noh

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Thank you
Děkuji  DICK-kwee

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You're welcome
Prosím  PRO-seem

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I'm sorry
Promiňte  PROM-min-teh

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Excuse me
S dovolením  Zd'-ovo-le-nee

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Yes
Ano  AH'noh

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No
Ne  Neh

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My name is ...
Jmenuji se ...  Y'me-noo-yi se

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What is your name?
Jak se jmenujete?  YAK se y'me-noo-ye-te

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1, 2, 3
jeden, dva, trui  YEH-den, D'vah, TR'zhee

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How much is this?
Kolik to stoji?  KOH-leek toh STOH-yee

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The bill, please
za platim, prosím  zah PLAH-tim PRP-seem

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What is this?
Co je to?  TS0 yeh toh

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Where is ... ?
Kde je ... ?  gday yeh

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I don't understand
Nerosumín  NEH'roh-zoo-meem

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Czech
language tips

In almost all instances, the first syllable of Czech words receives the stress.

Print this phrase page and take it with you on your trip.

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