Translation of Czech word "úřad" to English
úřad
/uːr̝at/
Meaning
NounA ceremonial duty or service, particularly: The authorized form of ceremonial worship of a church. Any special liturgy, as the Office for the Dead or of the Virgin. A daily service without the eucharist. The daily service of the breviary, the liturgy for each canonical hour, including psalms, collects, and lessons.
How to use
The noun 'úřad' can refer to a government office or a bureaucratic institution, and it's often used in formal or official contexts, such as 'úřad práce' meaning 'labor office'.
🇬🇧 English
office
Example
Pracuji v kanceláři
I work in an office
Kancelář je otevřena
The office is open
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What does the Czech word "úřad" mean?▼
The Czech word "úřad" means "office" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Používá se pro pracoviště" (which translates as "I work in an office").
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