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You look for the study department and ask for a certificate of enrolment: what to say in Czech

You look for the study office and ask for a certificate of study.

Studijní oddělení4 linesLevel A2For life in Czechia The rest of the dialogue is in the app
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How it's done. The studijní oddělení is the study office: it issues a potvrzení o studiu (certificate of study) for a visa, insurance or travel; it is usually prepared within a few days.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, kde je studijní oddělení?
PROH-meen-teh, gdeh yeh STOO-deey-nee OD-dyeh-leh-nee?
Excuse me, where is the study office?
THEY SAY
Ve druhém patře, kancelář číslo dvě stě dvanáct.
Veh DROO-gem PAHTR-sheh, KAHN-tseh-luhrsh CHEE-sloh dvyeh styeh DVAH-nuhtst.
On the second floor, office number two hundred and twelve.
They might also say:
Ve druhém patře, na konci chodby.
Veh DROO-gem PAHTR-sheh, nuh KOHN-tsee KHOD-bih.
On the second floor, at the end of the corridor.
in the app
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YOU FINISH
Potřebuji potvrzení o studiu. Jak to funguje?
POTR-sheh-booy-ee POTVR-zeh-nee oh STOO-dee-oo. Yahk toh FOON-goo-eh?
I need a certificate of study. How does it work?
THEY SAY
Vyplňte žádost a vyzvedněte si ho za tři dny.
VIPLNY-teh ZHAH-dost uh VIZ-ved-nyeh-teh see goh zah trshee dnih.
Fill in the request and collect it in three days.
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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

Promiňte
PROH-meen-teh
verb
excuse me
kde
gdeh
adverb
where
je
yeh
verb
is
studijní
STOO-deey-nee
adjective
study
oddělení
OD-dyeh-leh-nee
noun
department
patře
PAHTR-sheh
noun
floor (locative)

23 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?

All 21 rescue phrases in Czech →

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