Czech Nouns

Welcome to the third Czech lesson about nouns. This time we will first learn about fruits and vegetables, followed by grammar rules, then food items, finally a conversation in Czech to help you practice your daily phrases.

potatoes brambory

tomatoes rajčata

onions cibule

carrots mrkve

fruits ovoce

apples jablka

bananas banány

oranges pomeranče

Nouns Grammar Rules

In general nouns refer to a person, an object, or abstract ideas. For example: a fast runner the noun is [runner] because it refers to a person. The examples below use nouns in different ways and places to demonstrate how they behave in a sentence.

Grammar + Rules - Czech
do you have milk? [verb + noun] Máte mléko?
I have milk and coffee [preposition + noun] Mám mléko a kávu
he has three apples [number + plural noun] má tři jablka
she only has one apple [number + singular noun] má pouze jedno jablko
we live in a small house [adjective + noun] žijeme v malém domku
I like our breakfast [pronoun + noun] Naše snídaně je dobrá

The following are nouns of food items that you might be interested in learning and memorizing.

bread chléb

milk mléko

butter máslo

cheese sýr

coffee káva

sandwich sendvič

meat maso

chicken kuře

fish ryba

breakfast snídaně

lunch oběd

dinner večeře

Conversation in Czech

Now we finally reach the fun part, the practice of the daily conversations. These phrases are used to get to know new people, and break the ice.

English - Czech
Do you speak (English/ Czech)? Mluvíte (anglicky/česky)?
Just a little Trošku
I like Czech Češtinu mám rád
Can I practice with you? Můžu procvičovat s vámi?
How old are you? Kolik vám je let?
I'm thirty three years old Mám třicet tři let
It was nice talking to you Rád jsem s vámi mluvil

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