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Czech
Etymology
Derived from French chauffeur or English chauffeur.
Pronunciation
Noun
šofér m anim
- driver (a person who drives a motorized vehicle such as a car or a bus)
- Synonym: řidič
Declension
Declension of šofér (hard masculine animate)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “šofér”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “šofér”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Slovak
Etymology
Derived from French chauffeur.
Pronunciation
Noun
šofér m pers (female equivalent šoférka, related adjective šoférsky)
- driver (someone who drives a car, a streetcar or a bus; not just a chauffeur)
- Synonym: vodič m
Declension
Declension of
šofér (pattern
chlap)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “šofér”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024