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Numerals

From counting to complex declensions and expressions of quantity.

1 to 30
Orders of Magnitude

Pronunciation Rule:čtyři (4) is often pronounced as štyry in colloquial Czech. This extends to 14, 40, 400, etc.

Zero & Negative:0 = nula
-1 = mínus jedna

Decimals & Fractions

Decimals

Written with a comma. Pronounced with "celá" (whole).

  • 1,5 = jedna celá pět
  • 0,2 = nula celá dva

Fractions

Usually ends in -ina. Irregulars for 2-4.

  • 1/2 = polovina
  • 1/3 = třetina
  • 1/4 = čtvrtina
  • 1/5 = pětina