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This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Czech on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Czech in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
The Czech Republic's official long and short names at the United Nations are Česká republika and Česko in Czech, and the Czech Republic and Czechia (/ ˈ tʃ ɛ k i ə /) in English. [1] All these names derive from the name of the Czechs, the West Slavic ethnolinguistic group native to the Czech Republic.
The Czech Republic, [c] [12] also known as Czechia, [d] [13] and historically known as Bohemia, [14] is a landlocked country in Central Europe.The country is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. [15]
The usage of the glottal stop as an onset in such syllables confirms this tendency in the pronunciation of Bohemian speakers. In Common Czech, the most widespread Czech interdialect, prothetic v– is added to all words beginning with o– in standard Czech, e.g. voko instead of oko (eye). The general structure of Czech syllables is:
The following are the Czech and Slovak letters and digraphs with the caron (Czech: háček, Slovak: mäkčeň): Č/č (pronounced , similar to 'ch' in cheap: Česká republika, which means Czech Republic) Š/š (pronounced , similar to 'sh' in she: in Škoda listen ⓘ) Ž/ž (pronounced , similar to 's' in treasure: žal 'sorrow')
It is the most prevalent in the Czech Republic. [3] In English, the name "Jan" is related to "John", but is a shortened form of the first names Janet, Janice, or January, with corresponding pronunciation. It has a separate origin in Persian, Greek, and Armenian.
Kutná Hora (Czech pronunciation: [ˈkutnaː ˈɦora] ⓘ; German: Kuttenberg) is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic.It has about 22,000 inhabitants. The history of Kutná Hora is linked to silver mining, which made it a rich and rapidly developing tow