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bek

/[ˈbɛk]/
Czechnounintj

Definitions

  1. 1.
    bleat
    • V tu dobu zase žalný bekot telátka přerývavě zazněl z chléva. Nejistý, bázlivý byl to bek […]

      Sad bleating was heard disjointedly from the barn in that time. It was uncertain, timid bleating […]

  2. 2.
    cry
    • Frantík tentokrát nedal se pro sklamání do beku.

      This time Frantík didn't start crying because of his disappointment.

  3. 3.
    the characteristic bark of a roe deer
    • Bek, bek, povídá, zadupe kopýtky a kluše dál.

      "Bark, bark", she says, stamps with her little hooves and keeps trotting.

  4. 4.
    colloquialback
    • Vojta Bradáč dvěma góly vyrovnal a pak zdánlivě kulhající Puč najednou nekulhal, obešel halvy, pak po něm vystartoval bek Černý, ale Puč dělovkou překonal brankáře Tichého a já jsem odcházel z hřiště smutný…

      Vojta Bradáč equalized with two goals and then seemingly limping Puč suddenly wasn't limping, got through the half-backs, then back Černý started off against him, but Puč defeated goalkeeper Tichý with a hard shot and I was leaving the pitch sad…

  5. 5.
    colloquialdefense (portion of a team dedicated to defending)
    • Standíkovi bylo třináct čtrnáct a hrál na beku.

      Standík was thirteen or fourteen and played in the defense.

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

From back, which was borrowed from English back. See also bachyně.

Forms

  • backalternative • archaic
Nominative
Singular
bek
Plural
beky, beci
Genitive
Singular
beku, beka
Plural
beků
Dative
Singular
beku, bekovi
Plural
bekům
Accusative
Singular
bek, beka
Plural
beky
Vocative
Singular
beku
Plural
beky, beci
Locative
Singular
beku, bekovi
Plural
becích
Instrumental
Singular
bekem
Plural
beky

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