Translation of Czech word "blesk" to English
blesk
/blesk/
Meaning
NounA flash of light produced by short-duration, high-voltage discharge of electricity within a cloud, between clouds, or between a cloud and the earth.
How to use
When referring to a flash of light, 'blesk' is often used in the context of a thunderstorm, and it's essential to use the accusative case when describing the direction or target of the flash.
🇬🇧 English
lightning
Example
Přestože jsme neviděli blesky, slyšeli jsme hromy.
Although we did not see the lightning, we did hear the thunder.
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What does the Czech word "blesk" mean?▼
The Czech word "blesk" means "lightning" in English.
How do you pronounce the Czech word "blesk"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "blesk"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Pojďme diskutovat o slově blesk." (which translates as "Although we did not see the lightning, we did hear the thunder.").
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