Czech Word of the Day
spát
/SPÁT (spaat)/ • verb — 23rd of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to sleep (be asleep)
Examples
- Spím obvykle osm hodin.
(I usually sleep eight hours.) - Dítě spalo celou noc.
(The child slept all night.) - Musím dnes jít brzy spát, protože mám ráno schůzku.
(I have to go to bed early today because I have a meeting in the morning.)
Synonyms
- dřímat
- odpočívat
Spát is the basic Czech verb for sleeping. Stress is on the first (and only) syllable. Common related phrases: jít spát (to go to bed), vyspat se (to get enough sleep / sleep well). Conjugation examples: spím (I sleep), spíš (you sleep), spí (he/she/it sleeps). Use it in everyday contexts when talking about sleeping or rest.
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