devítka

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Etymology

From devět +‎ -ka.

Pronunciation

Noun

devítka f

  1. nine (digit or figure)
  2. (dated) three-quarter brick
    Synonym: tříčtvrtka
    • 2011, Bohumil Štumpa with Ondřej Šefců, 100 osvědčených stavebních detailů – zednictví, Praha: Grada Publishing, →ISBN, page 58:
      Při zdění se používají cihly celé, ale také tříčtvrtky (devítky – devítka je staré označení z coulové míry).
      Not only normal bricks but also three-quarter bricks (devítky, "nines" – devítka, "a nine" is a dated term from the measure in inches) are used when building walls.

Declension

See also

German playing cards in Czech · německé karty (layout · text)
sedmička osmička devítka desítka spodek svršek, filek král eso

Further reading

  • devítka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • devítka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • devítka”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)