Czech Word of the Day
dům
/DOOM/ • noun — 14th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: house (a building where people live)
Examples
- Bydlím v domě.
(I live in a house.) - Naše rodina se přestěhovala do nového domu.
(Our family moved into a new house.) - Ten dům má krásný dvorek.
(That house has a beautiful yard.)
Synonyms
- obydlí
- chalupa
- byt
Dům refers to a house or residential building (often a standalone house). Use it when talking about a building where people live. Common forms: nominative dům, genitive domu, locative domě; plural domy. If you mean an apartment, use byt; chalupa is a cottage or holiday house.
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