Translation of Czech word "kancelář" to English
kancelář
/ˈkantsɛlaːr̝/
Meaning
NounA room or building where administrative work is done.
How to use
When referring to a specific room or building, use the genitive case, e.g. "Přicházím do kanceláře" (I'm coming to the office). A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
office
Example
Naše kancelář je v centru města.
Our office is in the city centre.
Lékař má pohotovost v noční směně.
The doctor is on call in the night shift.
Your personal vocabulary
🦊 Use this word in a live AI conversationCommon phrases
- pracovat v kanceláři— work in an office
- Naše kancelář je v centru města.— Our office is in the city centre.
More Work & Career words
This concept in other languages
Frequency rank: #1096 in Czech
Learn them all! 🚀
Master the 1000 most common Czech words with smart explanations, audio pronunciation, and spaced repetition.
Start Learning For Free →No sign-up required
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Czech word "kancelář" mean?▼
The Czech word "kancelář" means "office" in English.
How do you pronounce the Czech word "kancelář"?▼
You can hear the correct audio pronunciation of the word "kancelář" by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
Can I see an example sentence with "kancelář"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Naše kancelář je v centru města." (which translates as "Our office is in the city centre.").
Related reading
What Is Spaced Repetition? The SM-2 Algorithm Explained Simply
Spaced repetition is the single most effective method for memorizing vocabulary. Learn how the forgetting curve works, how the SM-2 algorithm calculates review intervals, and why 20 minutes a day beats 2 hours of cramming.
Read →TipsHow to Build a Daily Language Learning Habit That Sticks (Science-Backed)
Learn the psychology behind habit formation and apply it to language learning. Discover the 2-minute rule, habit stacking, and streak mechanics that keep you consistent.
Read →