Translation of Czech word "kravata" to English
kravata
/kravata/
Meaning
NounA long, narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck under a shirt collar, tied in a knot at the front, typically as part of formal or business attire; a necktie.
How to use
When using the word "kravata", note that it is often used to refer to a specific type of knot or fastening. A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
tie
Example
Je důležité uschovat kravatu na bezpečném místě.
It is important to keep the tie in a safe place.
Your personal vocabulary
🦊 Use this word in a live AI conversationCommon phrases
- hedvábná kravata— silk tie
- K obleku si uvázal elegantní kravatu.— He tied an elegant tie to match the suit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Czech word "kravata" mean?▼
The Czech word "kravata" means "tie" in English.
How do you pronounce the Czech word "kravata"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "kravata"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Je důležité uschovat kravatu na bezpečném místě." (which translates as "It is important to keep the tie in a safe place.").
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