Czech Word of the Day
peníze
/PEH-nyih-zeh/ • noun (plural) — 9th of Jun, 2026
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Meaning: money; currency used to buy goods and services
Examples
- Nemám dost peněz na nový telefon.
(I don't have enough money for a new phone.) - Můžeš mi půjčit nějaké peníze?
(Can you lend me some money?) - Kolik peněz stojí jízdenka do centra?
(How much money does a ticket to the center cost?)
Synonyms
- hotovost
- prachy
Peníze is used to talk about money in general and is grammatically plural in Czech. For asking amounts use phrases like 'kolik peněz' (how much money). 'Hotovost' is more formal (cash), while 'prachy' is informal/slang.
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