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You ask about signing up for an exam: what to say in Czech

You ask about registering for an exam.

Studijní oddělení5 linesLevel B1For life in Czechia The rest of the dialogue is in the app
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How it's done. The zkouškové období is the exam session; you register for an exam in the studijní informační systém (university system) in advance; a zápočet is a credit.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
Jak se zapíšu na zkoušku?
Yahk seh ZAH-pee-shoo nuh SKOH-oosh-koo?
How do I register for an exam?
THEY SAY
Přes studijní informační systém, termíny jsou tam.
Prshes STOO-deey-nee EEN-for-muhch-nee SIS-tem, TEHR-mee-nih ysoh-oo tahm.
Through the study information system, the dates are there.
They might also say:
V systému najdete termíny a přihlásíte se.
V SIS-teh-moo NIGH-deh-teh TEHR-mee-nih uh PRSHEEG-luh-see-teh seh.
In the system you'll find the dates and register.
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YOU REPLY
Kdy je zkouškové období?
Gdih yeh SKOH-oosh-koh-veh OB-doh-bee?
When is the exam period?
THEY SAY
Od ledna do února.
Od LED-nuh doh OO-noh-ruh.
From January to February.
in the app
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YOU FINISH
Děkuji, hned se podívám.
DYEH-kooy-ee, gnet seh POH-dee-vuhm.
Thank you, I'll have a look right away.

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Words worth knowing

Jak
Yahk
adverb
how
zapíšu
ZAH-pee-shoo
verb
I will write down
zkoušku
SKOH-oosh-koo
noun
exam (accusative)
studijní
STOO-deey-nee
adjective
study
informační
EEN-for-muhch-nee
adjective
information
systém
SIS-tem
noun
system

17 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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