Czech Word of the Day
jídlo
/JÍD-lo/ • noun — 7th of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: food; a meal
Examples
- Snídaně byla výborná; to jídlo mi opravdu chutnalo.
(Breakfast was excellent; I really enjoyed that food.) - Na trhu prodávají čerstvé jídlo a zeleninu.
(At the market they sell fresh food and vegetables.) - Připravil jsem jednoduché jídlo, protože máme málo času.
(I prepared a simple meal because we have little time.)
Synonyms
- pokrm
- strava
Use 'jídlo' when referring to food in general or a specific meal. It can mean a dish (pokrm) or food as groceries/meals. Common verbs with it include 'uvařit jídlo' (to cook a meal) and 'jíst jídlo' (to eat food). It's very common in everyday conversation about eating, shopping for groceries, or menus.
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