Czech · Oslavy / výlet
It is your child's birthday and you want to bring treats: what to say in Czech
It is your child's birthday and you want to bring a treat.
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How it's done. In kindergarten on a birthday people often bring a treat for the group (fruit, a small cake); ask the teacher what is allowed, especially regarding allergies.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
Maks má zítra narozeniny. Můžu přinést dort?
Mahks mah ZEE-truh NAH-roh-zeh-nee-nih. MOO-zhoo PRSHEE-nest dort?
It's Maks's birthday tomorrow. May I bring a cake?
Or say:Moje dcera má narozeniny. Můžu něco přinést pro třídu?
MOH-eh TSEH-ruh mah NAH-roh-zeh-nee-nih. MOO-zhoo NYEH-tsoh PRSHEE-nest proh TRSHEE-doo?
THEY SAY
Ano, moc ráda. Prosíme bez ořechů, jsou tu alergie.AH-noh, mots RAH-duh. PROH-see-meh bez OR-zheh-khoo, ysoh-oo too AH-lehr-gee-eh.
Yes, gladly. Please without nuts, there are allergies.
They might also say:
Ano, samozřejmě. Dávejte pozor na ořechy.
AH-noh, SAH-mozr-zhaym-nyeh. DAH-vay-teh POH-zor nuh OR-zheh-khih.
Yes, of course. Watch out for nuts.
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YOU FINISH
Dobře, upeču ovocný koláč.
DOBR-zheh, OO-peh-choo OH-vots-nih KOH-luhch.
All right, I'll bake a fruit cake.
THEY SAY
Skvělé, děkujeme! Zazpíváme písničku k narozeninám.SKWYEH-leh, DYEH-koo-eh-meh! ZAHS-pee-vuh-meh PEES-neech-koo g NAH-roh-zeh-nee-nuhm.
Wonderful, thank you! We'll sing a birthday song.
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.
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Words worth knowing
má
mah
verb
has
zítra
ZEE-truh
adverb
tomorrow
narozeniny
NAH-roh-zeh-nee-nih
noun
birthday
Můžu
MOO-zhoo
verb
I can
přinést
PRSHEE-nest
verb
to bring
dort
dort
noun
cake
20 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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