Translation of Czech word "lid" to English
lid
/lid/
Meaning
NounThe common people of a nation or region, considered as a collective group; the populace.
How to use
Refers to people as a nation or collective. A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
folk, common people
Example
Na náměstí se sešel všechen prostý lid z okolí.
All the common people from the area gathered in the square.
Tento politik vždy tvrdil, že bojuje za obyčejný lid.
This politician always claimed to fight for the common people.
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Common phrases
- Na náměstí se sešel všechen prostý lid z okolí.— All the common people from the area gathered in the square.
- Tento politik vždy tvrdil, že bojuje za obyčejný lid.— This politician always claimed to fight for the common people.
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Frequency rank: #65 in Czech
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What does the Czech word "lid" mean?▼
The Czech word "lid" means "folk, common people" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Na náměstí se sešel všechen prostý lid z okolí." (which translates as "All the common people from the area gathered in the square.").
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