Translation of Czech word "potrava" to English
potrava
/potraːva/
Meaning
NounAny solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.
How to use
Focuses on sustenance and nutrition rather than a specific dish.
🇬🇧 English
food
Example
Jím jídlo
I eat food
Jídlo je pěkné
Food is nice
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Common phrases
- živočišná potrava— animal food
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Frequency rank: #11 in Czech
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What does the Czech word "potrava" mean?▼
The Czech word "potrava" means "food" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Základní potřeba" (which translates as "I eat food").
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