Czech · Bankovní účet
You ask how much an account costs: what to say in Czech
You ask how much an account costs.
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How it's done. Vedení účtu is the account maintenance fee, poplatky are charges, zdarma is free; ask what you pay for: card, transfer or cash withdrawal.Prepared by the Movko team, November 2026. This is language help, not legal or medical advice: check the rules with the office itself.
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YOU START
Kolik stojí vedení účtu?
KOH-leek STOY-ee VEH-deh-nee OOCH-too?
How much does account maintenance cost?
THEY SAY
Sto korun měsíčně. Kartu máte zdarma.Stoh KOH-roon MNYEH-seech-nyeh. KAHR-too MAH-teh ZDAHR-muh.
One hundred crowns a month. The card is free.
They might also say:
Vedení stojí sto korun měsíčně a karta je zdarma.
VEH-deh-nee STOY-ee stoh KOH-roon MNYEH-seech-nyeh uh KAHR-tuh yeh ZDAHR-muh.
Maintenance costs one hundred crowns a month and the card is free.
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YOU FINISH
A platí se za výběr z bankomatu?
Uh PLAH-tee seh zah VIH-byehr z BAHN-koh-muh-too?
And do you pay for withdrawing from an ATM?
THEY SAY
V našich bankomatech je výběr zdarma.V NAH-sheekh BAHN-koh-muh-tekh yeh VIH-byehr ZDAHR-muh.
In our ATMs withdrawal is free.
The course is in the app
This dialogue is part of the course “Czech for life in Czechia”: 416 situations with audio, a pronunciation guide and spaced review.
On the website the first dialogue, the 112 category, the rescue phrases and the “Basics” are fully open.
Words worth knowing
Kolik
KOH-leek
adverb
how much
stojí
STOY-ee
verb
costs
vedení
VEH-deh-nee
noun
management
účtu
OOCH-too
noun
account (genitive)
korun
KOH-roon
noun
crowns (genitive)
měsíčně
MNYEH-seech-nyeh
adverb
monthly
15 more words, with explanations, base forms and tap-a-word help, are in the app.
If you did not understand
Můžete to zopakovat, prosím?
MOO-zheh-teh toh ZOH-puh-koh-vuht, PROH-seem?
Can you repeat that, please?
Můžete mluvit pomaleji, prosím?
MOO-zheh-teh MLOO-veet POH-muh-lay-ee, PROH-seem?
Can you speak more slowly, please?
Co to znamená?
Tsoh toh ZNAH-meh-nuh?
What does this mean?
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