Translation of Czech word "kapesník" to English
kapesník
/kapɛsnɪk/
Meaning
NounA small piece of cloth or tissue carried in one's pocket, used for blowing one's nose or wiping one's face.
How to use
Small cloth for personal hygiene, often kept in a pocket. A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
handkerchief
Example
Potřebuji kapesník, mám rýmu.
I need a handkerchief, I have a runny nose.
Vždycky mám v kapse čistý kapesník.
I always have a clean handkerchief in my pocket.
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- Potřebuji kapesník, mám rýmu.— I need a handkerchief, I have a runny nose.
- Vždycky mám v kapse čistý kapesník.— I always have a clean handkerchief in my pocket.
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What does the Czech word "kapesník" mean?▼
The Czech word "kapesník" means "handkerchief" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Potřebuji kapesník, mám rýmu." (which translates as "I need a handkerchief, I have a runny nose.").
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