Czech Word of the Day
platit
/PLA-tit/ • verb — 22nd of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to pay (to give money in exchange for goods or services)
Examples
- Musím zaplatit účet do pondělí.
(I have to pay the bill by Monday.) - Platím kartou, nehotově.
(I pay by card, not in cash.) - Kolik mám platit za lístek?
(How much do I have to pay for the ticket?)
Synonyms
- zaplatit
- uhradit
Platit is the imperfective verb used for the action of paying; its perfective counterpart is zaplatit (to pay/finish paying). Common collocations: platit kartou (to pay by card), platit hotově (to pay in cash), platit za něco (to pay for something).
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