Czech · Záchranka / nehoda
You need a doctor in the evening or at the weekend: what to say in Czech
You need a doctor in the evening or at the weekend.
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How it's done. In the evening and at weekends a duty doctor (pohotovost or LSPP) at the hospital sees patients; take your karta pojištěnce (insurance card) and an identity document.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
Dobrý den, potřebuji lékaře. Je to nutné.
DOH-brih dayn, POTR-sheh-booy-ee LEH-kuhr-zheh. Yeh toh NOOT-neh.
Good day, I need a doctor. It is necessary.
THEY SAY
Máte kartu pojištěnce a doklad totožnosti?MAH-teh KAHR-too POY-eesh-tyayn-tseh uh DOH-kluht TOH-tozh-nos-tee?
Do you have an insurance card and an identity document?
They might also say:
Potřebuji vaši kartu pojištěnce a občanský průkaz.
POTR-sheh-booy-ee VAH-shee KAHR-too POY-eesh-tyayn-tseh uh OP-chahns-kih PROO-kuhs.
I need your insurance card and an ID.
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YOU FINISH
Ano, tady jsou.
AH-noh, TAH-dih ysoh-oo.
Yes, here they are.
THEY SAY
Děkuji. Posaďte se, prosím, brzy na vás přijde řada.DYEH-kooy-ee. POH-suhty-teh seh, PROH-seem, brzih nuh vahs PRSHEEY-deh RZHAH-duh.
Thank you. Please sit down, your turn will come soon.
Words worth knowing
Dobrý
DOH-brih
adjective
good
den
dayn
noun
day
potřebuji
POTR-sheh-booy-ee
verb
I need
lékaře
LEH-kuhr-zheh
noun
doctor (accusative)
Je
Yeh
verb
is
nutné
NOOT-neh
adjective
necessary
Máte
MAH-teh
verb
you have
kartu
KAHR-too
noun
card (accusative)
pojištěnce
POY-eesh-tyayn-tseh
noun
insured person (genitive)
All the 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?
Můžete mi to napsat, prosím?
MOO-zheh-teh mee toh NAHP-suht, PROH-seem?
Can you write it down for me, please?
Co to znamená?
Tsoh toh ZNAH-meh-nuh?
What does this mean?
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