Translation of Czech word "pochvala" to English
pochvala
/poxvalɑ/
Meaning
NounThe quality or state of being proud. A sense of one's own worth; reasonable self-esteem and satisfaction (in oneself, in one's work, one's family, etc).
How to use
Feminine, 'žena' paradigm: pochvalu (acc.), za pochvalu (for the praise). pochválit = to praise (perfective).
🇬🇧 English
pride
Example
Je důležité uchovávat pýchu na bezpečném místě.
It is important to keep the pride in a safe place.
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Common phrases
- nová pochvala— new pride
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Frequency rank: #1373 in Czech
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The Czech word "pochvala" means "pride" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Včera si vybrala novou chloubu." (which translates as "It is important to keep the pride in a safe place.").
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