Czech Word of the Day
město
/MYE-sto/ • noun (neuter) — 27th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: city; town
Examples
- Bydlím ve městě.
(I live in the city.) - Do města jedu vlakem.
(I'm going to the city by train.) - V centru města jsou obchody a kavárny.
(There are shops and cafés in the city center.)
Synonyms
- obec
- městečko
Use město to talk about cities or towns (both large and small). Common prepositions: v/ve městě (in the city), do města (to the city), z města (from the city). Remember Czech stress is on the first syllable. 'Městečko' is a diminutive (small town), 'obec' can mean municipality or village/town depending on context.
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