Czech Word of the Day
fronta
/FRON-ta/ • noun (feminine) — 2nd of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: a line or queue of people or vehicles waiting for something
Examples
- Stojím ve frontě na kávu.
(I'm standing in line for a coffee.) - V supermarketu byla dlouhá fronta u pokladen.
(There was a long queue at the checkouts in the supermarket.) - Na koncertě byla před vchodem dlouhá fronta.
(At the concert there was a long line in front of the entrance.)
Synonyms
- řada
- kolona
Use 'fronta' when talking about people or vehicles waiting (e.g., at a shop, ticket office, or traffic). Common phrases: 'stát ve frontě' (to stand in line) or 'postavit se do fronty' (to get in line). 'Řada' is a close synonym used in many contexts; 'kolona' usually refers to a line of vehicles.
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