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do

/[ˈdo]/
Czechprep

Definitions

  1. 1.
    into, in (to the inside of)
    • Vešel do místnosti.

      He walked into the room.

    • Dostala se jí voda do bot.

      Water got in her boots.

  2. 2.
    to, in (in the direction of, and arriving at; indicating destination)
    • Jdeme do obchodu.

      We are walking to the shop.

    • Přiletěli jsme do New Yorku.

      We arrived in New York.

  3. 3.
    until (up to the time of)
    • Zůstal tam až do neděle.

      He stayed there until Sunday.

  4. 4.
    by (at some time before the given time)
    • Ať jsi zpátky do desíti!

      Be back by ten o'clock!

  5. 5.
    to, in (physical blows "to" a body part)
    • Do hlavy ne!

      Don’t hit me in the head!

    • Oběť byla pobodána do břicha

      Victim has stab wounds to the stomach.

  6. 6.
    to, up to (extreme limit, all the way up to)
    • Budeme si to pamatovat do posledního dechu

      We will remember it till our last breath.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech do, from Proto-Slavic *do.

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