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Useful Czech Verbs Part III - Travel

Useful Czech Verbs Part III - Travel

Martin OLS Community Manager -
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Dear community,

Recently, we published two practice topics aimed at Czech verbs. Today, we are publishing part III, which focuses on the verbs needed when travelling. Look at the examples and share your own useful phrases.

Verbs III - Travel

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Here is a list of 10 Czech verbs related to the topic of travel, along with examples of their usage in sentences:

  1. Cestovat (To travel)

    • Example: Rád cestuji po Evropě.
      (I like to travel around Europe.)
  2. Jet (To go by vehicle)

    • Example: Zítra pojedeme vlakem do Prahy.
      (Tomorrow we will go to Prague by train.)
  3. Jít (To go on foot)

    • Example: Půjdeme pěšky na hrad.
      (We will go to the castle on foot.)
  4. Rezervovat (To book)

    • Example: Rezervovali jsme pokoj v hotelu.
      (We booked a room in the hotel.)
  5. Hledat (To search)

    • Example: Hledáme nejlepší restauraci ve městě.
      (We are searching for the best restaurant in the city.)
  6. Najít (To find)

    • Example: Našli jsme krásnou pláž.
      (We found a beautiful beach.)
  7. Kupovat (To buy)

    • Example: Kupujeme letenky na dovolenou.
      (We are buying plane tickets for the vacation.)
  8. Přijet (To arrive by vehicle)

    • Example: Autobus přijel na nádraží včas.
      (The bus arrived at the station on time.)
  9. Odjet (To leave by vehicle)

    • Example: Vlak odjíždí za deset minut.
      (The train leaves in ten minutes.)
  10. Ptát se (To ask)

    • Example: Ptám se na cestu k muzeu.
      (I am asking for directions to the museum.)

These verbs are essential for discussing travel plans, navigating new places, and interacting with locals during your journey.

Martin, OLS Community Manager – Czech