Czech · Elektronika
You look for a phone charging cable: what to say in Czech
You look for a phone charging cable.
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How it's done. Connectors: USB-C and Lightning; cables and chargers are in the příslušenství (accessories) section; nabíjecí kabel is a charging cable.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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1
YOU START
Promiňte, hledám nabíjecí kabel k telefonu.
PROH-meen-teh, GLEH-duhm NAH-bee-eh-tsee KAH-bel k TEH-leh-foh-noo.
Excuse me, I'm looking for a charging cable for my phone.
THEY SAY
Jaký máte telefon?YAH-kih MAH-teh TEH-leh-fohn?
What phone do you have?
They might also say:
Jaký máte konektor, USB-C, nebo Lightning?
YAH-kih MAH-teh KOH-nek-tor, Oo-es-beh-tseh, NEH-boh LIGHT-neeng?
Which connector do you have, USB-C or Lightning?
2
YOU REPLY
Mám iPhone s konektorem Lightning.
Mahm IGH-fohn s KOH-nek-toh-rem LIGHT-neeng.
I have an iPhone with a Lightning connector.
THEY SAY
Pak se vám bude hodit tenhle kabel. Je v délce jeden a dva metry.Pahk seh vahm BOO-deh GOH-deet TAYNG-leh KAH-bel. Yeh v DEL-tseh YEH-dayn uh dvah MEH-trih.
Then this cable will suit you. It comes in lengths of one and two metres.
3
YOU FINISH
Poprosím ten dvoumetrový.
POH-proh-seem tayn DVOH-oo-meh-troh-vih.
The two-metre one, please.
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
Promiňte
PROH-meen-teh
verb
excuse me
hledám
GLEH-duhm
verb
I look for
nabíjecí
NAH-bee-eh-tsee
adjective
charging
kabel
KAH-bel
noun
cable
telefonu
TEH-leh-foh-noo
noun
phone (locative)
máte
MAH-teh
verb
you have
24 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 mi to ukázat?
MOO-zheh-teh mee toh OO-kuh-zuht?
Can you show me?
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