čekat

See also: cekat and czekać

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech čekati, from Proto-Slavic *čekati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃɛkat]
  • (file)

Verb

čekat impf (perfective počkat)

  1. to wait (using the accusative with na)
    On čeká na holku. ― He is waiting for the girl.
  2. to expect (using the accusative without na)
    Co jste čekal? ― What did you expect?

Conjugation

Derived terms

verbs

Further reading

  • čekati in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • čekati in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • čekat in Internetová jazyková příručka
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