Czech

English

Alternative forms

(abbreviation): Cz.

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish Czech, from Czech Čech.

Pronunciation

enPR: chĕk, IPA^(key): /tʃɛk/
Audio (US) (file)
Rhymes: -ɛk
Homophones: check, cheque

Adjective

Czech (not comparable)

Of, from, or pertaining to Czechia or the Czech people, culture, or language.
- 2012 June 28, Jamie Jackson, “Wimbledon 2012: Lukas Rosol shocked by miracle win over Rafael Nadal”, in the Guardian‎:
  A big beast of the men's field was put through the mangle then dumped out of Wimbledon as Rafael Nadal fell at around 10.06pm to Lukas Rosol, a Czech debutant who will never forget this Thursday evening in south-west London.

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Burmese: ချက် (hkyak)

Translations

of, from, or pertaining to the country, people, culture or language

Arabic: تْشِيكِيّ‎‎ (tšīkiyy)
Egyptian Arabic: تشيكي‎‎ (tšīkī)

Hijazi Arabic: تشيكي‎‎ (tšīkī)
Armenian: չեխական (hy) (čʿexakan), չեխ (hy) (čʿex)
Basque: txekiar
Belarusian: чэ́шскі m (čéšski)
Burmese: ချက် (my) (hkyak)
Catalan: txec (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 捷克 (zh) (jiékè)
Cornish: chek
Czech: český (cs)
Danish: tjekkisk (da)
Dutch: Tsjechisch (nl)
Esperanto: ĉeĥa (eo)
Estonian: tšehhi
Faroese: kekskur
Finnish: tšekkiläinen (fi), tšekki (fi)
French: tchèque (fr)
Galician: checo (gl) m
Georgian: ჩეხური (čexuri)
German: tschechisch (de), böhmisch (de)
Greek: τσέχικος (el) (tséchikos)
Hebrew: צ׳כי‎‎ (chekhi)
Hungarian: cseh (hu)
Icelandic: tékkneskur
Irish: Seiceach
Italian: ceco (it)
Japanese: チェコ (ja) (cheko)
Kalenjin: Chek
Kamba: Chek
Kashubian: czesczi

Latin: bohemicus m
Latvian: čehu, čehisks (lv)
Lithuanian: čekų (lt), čekiškas (lt)
Luhya: Chek
Macedonian: чешки m (češki)
Malay: Czech
Maltese: Ċek m, Ċeka f, Ċeki pl
Manx: Sheckagh
Meru: Chek
Norwegian:
Bokmål: tsjekkisk (no)

Nynorsk: tsjekkisk (nn)
Persian: چک‎‎ (fa) (ček)
Polish: czeski (pl)
Portuguese: tcheco (pt)
Romanian: ceh (ro)
Russian: че́шский (ru) (čéšskij)
Scottish Gaelic: Seiceach
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: че̏шкӣ

Roman: čȅškī (sh)
Slovak: český (sk)
Slovene: čéški (sl)
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: česki
Spanish: checo (es)
Swahili: Kicheki
Swedish: tjeckisk (sv)
Thai: เช็ก (th) (chék)
Ukrainian: че́ський (uk) m (čésʹkyj)
Welsh: Tsiecaidd
Yiddish: טשעכיש‎‎ (yi) (tshekhish)

Noun

Czech (plural Czechs)

A person from the Czech Republic (Czechia) or of Czech descent.

Translations

person

Armenian: չեխ (hy) (čʿex)
Basque: txekiar
Belarusian: чэх m (čex), чэ́шка f (čéška)
Bulgarian: чех (bg) m (čeh)
Catalan: txec (ca) m, txeca (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 捷克人 (zh) (jiékèrén)
Cornish: Chek m, Chekes f
Czech: Čech (cs) m, Češka (cs) f
Danish: tjekke (da) c, tjekker c
Dutch: Tsjech (nl) m, Tsjechische (nl) f
Esperanto: ĉeĥo
Estonian: tšehh
Faroese: kekki m
Finnish: tšekki (fi)
French: Tchèque (fr), Tchèques (fr) pl
Galician: checo (gl) m, checa f
Georgian: ჩეხი (čexi)
German: Tscheche (de) m, (female) Tschechin (de) f
Greek: Τσέχος (el) m (Tséchos), Τσέχα (el) f (Tsécha)
Hebrew: צ׳כי‎‎ m (chekhi), צֶ׳כִית‎‎ f (chekhit)
Hungarian: cseh (hu)
Icelandic: Tékki m
Irish: Seiceach
Italian: ceco (it) m, ceca (it) f
Japanese: チェコ人 (ja) (chekojin)
Khmer: ឆែក (km) (cʰaek)
Korean: 체코인 (ko) (chekoin)

Latin: Bohemus m
Latvian: čehs m, čehiete f
Lithuanian: čekas (lt) m, čekė (lt) f
Macedonian: Чех m (Čeh), Чехинка f (Čehinka)
Malay: orang Czech
Maltese: Ċek m, Ċeka f, Ċeki pl
Manx: Sheckagh m
Norwegian:
Bokmål: tsjekker (no) m

Nynorsk: tsjekkar (nn) m
Persian: چک‎‎ (fa) (ček)
Polish: Czech (pl) m pers, Czeszka (pl) f
Portuguese: tcheco (pt) m, tcheca (pt) f
Romanian: ceh (ro) m, cehă (ro) f, cehoaică f
Russian: чех (ru) m (čex), че́шка (ru) f (čéška)
Scottish Gaelic: Seiceach m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Че̏х m, Че̏хиња f

Roman: Čȅh (sh) m, Čȅhinja f
Slovak: Čech (sk) m, Češka (sk) f
Slovene: Čéh (sl) m, Čéhinja f
Spanish: checo (es) m, checa (es) f
Swahili: Mcheki (sw)
Swedish: tjeck (sv) c, tjeckiska (sv) c (female)
Thai: ชาว เช็ก
Turkish: Çek (tr)
Welsh: Tsieciad m, f
Yiddish: טשעך‎‎ m (tshekh)

Proper noun

Czech

A Slavic language primarily spoken in the Czech Republic.

Translations

language

Afrikaans: Tsjeggies (af)
Albanian: Çekisht
Amharic: ቼክኛ (čekña)
Arabic: تْشِيكِيَّة‎‎ f (tšīkiyya)
Aragonese: Idioma checo
Armenian: չեխերեն (hy) (čʿexeren)
Asturian: checu (ast) m
Azerbaijani: чех, çex
Basque: txekiera (eu)
Belarusian: чэ́шская мо́ва f (čéšskaja móva), чэ́шская f (čéšskaja), чэ́ская f (čéskaja)
Breton: Tchekeg
Bulgarian: че́шки (čéški)
Catalan: txec (ca)
Cherokee: ᏤᎬ (tsegv)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 捷克語 (zh), 捷克语 (zh) (jiékèyǔ)
Cornish: Chekek m, Tsieceg f
Czech: čeština (cs) f
Danish: tjekkisk (da)
Dhivehi: ޗެކް‎‎ (cek)
Dutch: Tsjechisch (nl)
Estonian: tšehhi
Faroese: kekkiskt (fo), kekskt n
Finnish: tšekki (fi)
French: tchèque (fr)
Galician: checo (gl)
Georgian: ჩეხური (čexuri), ჩეხური ენა (čexuri ena)
German: Tschechisch (de) n, Böhmisch n
Greek: τσεχικά (el) n pl (tsechiká)
Greenlandic: tjekkiamiusut
Gujarati: ચેક (gu) (cek)
Hebrew: צֶ׳כִית‎‎ f (chekhít)
Hindi: चेक (hi) (cek)
Hungarian: cseh (hu)
Icelandic: tékkneska (is) f
Indonesian: Ceko
Irish: Seicis f
Italian: ceco (it) m
Japanese: チェコ語 (ja) (chekogo)
Khmer: ឆែក (km) (cʰaek)
Korean: 체크어 (chekeueo)
Kurdish: Çekî (ku)
Latin: lingua bohemica f
Latvian: čehu, čehu valoda f

Limburgish: Tsjèchisj (li) n
Lithuanian: Čekų, Čekiškai
Macedonian: чешки m (češki)
Malay: bahasa Czech
Maltese: Iċ-Ċek
Manx: Sheckish f
Moksha: цеконь (cekonʹ)
Mongolian: чех (čeh)
Navajo: Chek bizaad
Norwegian:
Bokmål: tsjekkisk (no) m

Nynorsk: tsjekkisk (nn) m
Occitan: Chèc
Persian: چکى‎‎ (čeki)
Polish: czeski (pl) m inan
Portuguese: tcheco (pt) (Brazil), checo (pt)
Romanian: cehă (ro)
Russian: че́шский (ru) m (čéšskij)
Scottish Gaelic: Seacais f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: че̏шкӣ m

Roman: čȅškī (sh) m
Slovak: čeština (sk) f
Slovene: čéščina (sl) f
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: češćina f

Upper Sorbian: čěšćina (hsb) f
Spanish: checo (es) m
Swahili: Kicheki
Swedish: tjeckiska (sv)
Tamil: செக (ceka)
Tatar: чех (çex)
Thai: ภาษา เช็ก
Tigrinya: ቼክኛ (čekña)
Turkish: Çekçe (tr)
Ukrainian: че́ська (uk) f (čésʹka)
Urdu: چيک‎‎ (cek)
Uzbek: chex (uz)
Vietnamese: tiếng Séc
Walloon: Tcheke
Welsh: Tsieceg (cy)
West Frisian: Tsjechysk (fy)
Yiddish: טשעכיש‎‎ (yi) n (tshekhish)
Zulu: Isiczechoslovakia

Polish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʂɛx/
Audio (file)
Homophone: trzech (near)

Noun

Czech m (feminine Czeszka)

Czech man
Bohemian man

Declension

declension of Czech

	singular	plural
nominative	Czech	Czesi
genitive	Czecha	Czechów
dative	Czechowi	Czechom
accusative	Czecha	Czechów
instrumental	Czechem	Czechami
locative	Czechu	Czechach
vocative	Czechu	Czesi

Related terms

Proper noun

Czech pl

genitive of Czechy

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