Czech Word of the Day
lékař
/LÉ-karzh/ • noun (masculine animate) — 30th of May, 2026
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Meaning: a medical doctor; physician
Examples
- Musím jít k lékaři.
(I have to go to the doctor.) - Lékař mi předepsal nové léky.
(The doctor prescribed me new medicine.) - Paní Nováková je velmi zkušená lékařka.
(Ms. Nováková is a very experienced female doctor.)
Synonyms
- doktor
- lékařka
Lékař is the standard word for a physician. For a female doctor use lékařka. In everyday speech people also say doktor. When addressing a doctor politely in Czech you might use the vocative form (pane doktore). The noun changes with cases (e.g., k lékaři = to the doctor).
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