Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
boy
Czech translation:
Chlapec, kluk, hoch
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Dana (X)
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English term
jon
boy
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English to Czech
Other
the young boy
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| 0 +2 | Chlapec, kluk, hoch |
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| 0 | hoch, chlapec |
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Chlapec, kluk, hoch
"Chlapec" is the official, standard translation of the word and is normally used in official documents and proper speech.
In daily colloquial conversation, the colloquial form "kluk" is usually the preferred choice and is widely used.
"Hoch" is a slightly outdated, bookish version of the word.
In daily colloquial conversation, the colloquial form "kluk" is usually the preferred choice and is widely used.
"Hoch" is a slightly outdated, bookish version of the word.
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hoch, chlapec
mladý (young) hoch (boy), chlapec
youngster = mladík
the young = mládez (with reverse ^ on the z - a so-called diacritical sign)
Should be in any English-Czech dictionary.
HTH
youngster = mladík
the young = mládez (with reverse ^ on the z - a so-called diacritical sign)
Should be in any English-Czech dictionary.
HTH
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