Czech · Záchranka / nehoda
Your child fell and hit their head: what to say in Czech
A child fell and hit their head.
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How it's done. If the child hit their head and is limp, vomited or lost consciousness, go straight to the pohotovost or call 155; say how it happened and when.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
Syn upadl a bouchl se do hlavy. Co mám dělat?
Sihn OO-puhdl uh boh-ookhl seh doh GLAH-vih. Tsoh mahm DYEH-luht?
My son fell and hit his head. What should I do?
THEY SAY
Je při vědomí? Zvracel?Yeh prshee VYEH-doh-mee? ZVRAH-tsel?
Is he conscious? Did he vomit?
They might also say:
Je při vědomí? Jak se chová?
Yeh prshee VYEH-doh-mee? Yahk seh KHOH-vuh?
Is he conscious? How is he behaving?
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YOU FINISH
Je při vědomí, ale pláče a bolí ho hlava.
Yeh prshee VYEH-doh-mee, AH-leh PLAH-cheh uh BOH-lee goh GLAH-vuh.
He is conscious but crying and has a headache.
THEY SAY
Přivezte ho prosím na pohotovost, ať ho prohlédne lékař.PRSHEE-ves-teh goh PROH-seem nuh POH-goh-toh-vost, ahty goh PROG-led-neh LEH-kuhrsh.
Please bring him to the emergency room so that a doctor can examine him.
Words worth knowing
Syn
Sihn
noun
son
upadl
OO-puhdl
verb
fell
bouchl
boh-ookhl
verb
hit
hlavy
GLAH-vih
noun
head (genitive)
mám
mahm
verb
I have
dělat
DYEH-luht
verb
to do
Je
Yeh
verb
is
vědomí
VYEH-doh-mee
noun
consciousness
Zvracel
ZVRAH-tsel
verb
vomited
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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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