Translation of Czech word "tužka" to English
tužka
/ˈtuʃka/
Meaning
NounAn instrument for writing or drawing with graphite.
How to use
When referring to the instrument for writing or drawing, 'tužka' is often used in the accusative case, e.g. 'vytvořila si tužkou obrázek'.
🇬🇧 English
pencil
Example
Můžeš mi prosím půjčit obyčejnou tužku na kreslení?
Could you please lend me an ordinary pencil for drawing?
Ta tužka se zlomila, musím ji ořezat.
That pencil broke, I need to sharpen it.
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What does the Czech word "tužka" mean?▼
The Czech word "tužka" means "pencil" in English.
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Can I see an example sentence with "tužka"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Nástroj pro psaní nebo kreslení grafitem." (which translates as "Could you please lend me an ordinary pencil for drawing?").
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