Translation of Czech word "stát se" to English
stát se
/staːt sɛ/
Meaning
VerbTo happen or occur; also, with the instrumental case, to become (something).
How to use
Reflexive verb requiring the instrumental case when meaning 'to become'. A core vocabulary item frequently encountered in standard conversational and written Czech.
🇬🇧 English
to happen / to become
Example
Co se stalo?
What happened?
Stala se známou herečkou.
She became a famous actress.
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Common phrases
- co se stalo?— what happened?
- Stala se známou herečkou.— She became a famous actress.
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What does the Czech word "stát se" mean?▼
The Czech word "stát se" means "to happen / to become" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Co se stalo?" (which translates as "What happened?").
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