If you are lucky enough to win our fabulous prize to the Christmas Markets in Prague, then you may find the following useful. Although the Czech language is a very difficult one, we recommend that you try learning a few phrases. The Czechs will welcome your effort and will be all the more willing to help you.
USEFUL PHRASES
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English
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Czech
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Pronunciation
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| Good morning | Dobrý den | dobri den |
| Good evening | Dobrý večer | dobri vetsher |
| Hi/Hello! | Ahoj | ahoy |
| How are you? | Jak se máte ? | yak se maate |
| Very well | dobře | dobje |
| Thank you | Děkuji | dyekooyi |
| Please | Prosím | proseem |
| Yes | Ano | ano |
| No | Ne | ne |
| Excuse me | Promiňte | prominte |
| How much does it cost? | Kolik to stojí ? | kolik to stoyi |
| I don’t understand | Nerozumím | nerozoomeem |
| Do you speak English? | Mluvíte anglicky, francouzsky ? | mlooveete anglitski |
| I don’t speak Czech | Nemluvím česky | nemlooveem tsheski |
| Good bye | Na shledanou | nass-hledanou |
| Big / little | Velký / malý | velky / maly |
| More / less | Více / méně | veetse / menye |
| Hot / cold | Horký / studený | horki / stoodeni |
| Stamp / Postcard | Znamká / Pohlednici | znaamka / pohledneetse |
| Men | Páni | |
| Women | Ženy | zheny |
| Bill, please | Účet, prosím | Oocheht, proseem |
| Beer | Pivo | Pee-Vo |
| Wine | Víno | Vee-no |
| Water | Voda | Vo-Dah |
| Hospital | Nemocnice | Neh-mots-nitseh |
| Train Station | Nádraží | Nah-drazhyee |
| Airport | Letiště | Leh-teesh-tyeh |
| Street | Ulice | Oo-leetseh |
| Restaurant | Restaurace | Rehs-tau-rahtseh |
Posted: 10:15 am September 18, 2016
Prague is one of the most popular destinations on the continent, drawing about 4 million visitors each year.
Prague Christmas markets are a ‘winter wonderland’ for visitors to soak up the festive atmosphere