Czech Verbs with Prefixes

Let’s Practice Czech Verbs with Prefixes

Prefixes can significantly change the meaning of a Czech verb. Let’s explore some common prefixes and their effects:

Common Prefixes and Their Meanings

Prefix Meaning Example
s- to do something completely sníst (to eat up), spát (to sleep), sjet (to go down completely)
po- after, around, over počítat (to count), povídat (to talk), pojídat (to eat little by little)
od- away, off odejít (to leave), odpovědět (to answer), odjet (to drive away)
na- on, onto, up napsat (to write), najet (to drive onto), načíst (to load)
za- behind, after, for začít (to start), zaplatit (to pay), zahodit (to throw away)

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