Czech · Drogerie
You look for a washing product for children's clothes: what to say in Czech
You look for a detergent for children's clothes.
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How it's done. On the package look for pro děti (for children), hypoalergenní (hypoallergenic), na barevné prádlo (for coloured washing); prací gel is a liquid detergent, prášek a powder.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
Promiňte, hledám prací gel pro dětské prádlo.
PROH-meen-teh, GLEH-duhm PRAH-tsee gel proh DYEHTS-keh PRAH-dloh.
Excuse me, I'm looking for a washing gel for children's laundry.
Or say:Promiňte, kde jsou prací prostředky pro děti?
PROH-meen-teh, gdeh ysoh-oo PRAH-tsee PROSTR-shet-kih proh DYEH-tee?
THEY SAY
Támhle v uličce s chemií. Tento gel je hypoalergenní.TAHMG-leh v OO-leech-tseh s KHEH-mee-ee. TAYN-toh gel yeh GIH-poh-uh-lehr-gayn-nee.
Over there in the household chemicals aisle. This gel is hypoallergenic.
They might also say:
Ve třetí uličce vpravo. Jsou tam hypoalergenní gely.
Veh TRSHEH-tee OO-leech-tseh FPRAH-voh. Ysoh-oo tahm GIH-poh-uh-lehr-gayn-nee GEH-lih.
In the third aisle on the right. There are hypoallergenic gels.
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YOU REPLY
Je to na barevné prádlo?
Yeh toh nuh BAH-rev-neh PRAH-dloh?
Is this for coloured washing?
THEY SAY
Ano, na barevné i bílé.AH-noh, nuh BAH-rev-neh ee BEE-leh.
Yes, for coloured and white.
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YOU REPLY
Na kolik praní vystačí jedna láhev?
Nuh KOH-leek PRAH-nee VIS-tuh-chee YEHD-nuh LAH-gef?
How many washes does one bottle last?
THEY SAY
Asi na třicet praní.AH-see nuh TRSHEE-tset PRAH-nee.
About thirty washes.
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YOU FINISH
Dobře, vezmu tento. Děkuji!
DOBR-zheh, VEZ-moo TAYN-toh. DYEH-kooy-ee!
Fine, I'll take this one. Thanks!
THEY SAY
Prosím. Platí se u pokladny.PROH-seem. PLAH-tee seh oo POH-kluhd-nih.
You're welcome. Pay at the till.
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
prací
PRAH-tsee
adjective
washing
gel
gel
noun
gel
dětské
DYEHTS-keh
adjective
children's
prádlo
PRAH-dloh
noun
underwear
30 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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