Czech Word of the Day
pospíchat
/po-SPI-chaht/ • verb — 23rd of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: to hurry; to be in a rush
Examples
- Musím pospíchat do práce.
(I have to hurry to work.) - Nespěchej, máme ještě čas.
(Don't rush, we still have time.) - Pospíhala na autobus, ale stejně ho nestihla.
(She hurried for the bus, but still missed it.)
Synonyms
- spěchat
- chvátat
- honit se
Conjugation
| Person | Přítomný čas | Minulý čas |
|---|---|---|
| já | pospíchám | pospíchal/a jsem |
| ty | pospícháš | pospíchal/a jsi |
| on/ona/ono | pospíchá | pospíchal/a/o |
| my | pospícháme | pospíchali/y jsme |
| vy | pospícháte | pospíchali/y jste |
| oni/ony/ona | pospíchají | pospíchali/y/a |
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Antonyms
- zpomalenit
- zdržovat se
This verb is common in everyday Czech when talking about doing something quickly or being late. It is often used in the imperative or in warning someone not to rush.
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