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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech dnes, from Proto-Slavic *dьnьsь. Compare to Slovene dánes and Bulgarian днес (dnes).
Pronunciation
Adverb
dnes
- today
- Synonym: dneska
Coordinate terms
| Dates relative to today in Czech (layout · text)
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–3
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–2
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–1
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0
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+1
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+2
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+3
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| direct speech
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three days ago
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two days ago
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yesterday
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today
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tomorrow
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in two days
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in three days
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| předpředevčírem
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předevčírem
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včera
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dnes
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zítra
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pozítří
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popozítří
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| reported speech
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three days before, three days earlier
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two days before, two days earlier
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the day before
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on that day
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the next day
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two days later
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three days later
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| tři dny předtím, o tři dny dříve
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dva dny předtím, o dva dny dříve
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den předtím, o den dříve
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ten den, toho dne
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další den, druhého dne, o den později, den nato
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o dva dny později, dva dny nato
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o tři dny později, tři dny nato
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Derived terms
Further reading
- dnes in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- dnes in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- dnes in Internetová jazyková příručka
Old Czech
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dьnьsь. By surface analysis, den + -s.
Pronunciation
Adverb
dnes
- today
Descendants
See also
Further reading
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dьnьsь. Compare to Slovene dánes and Bulgarian днес (dnes).
Pronunciation
Adverb
dnes
- today
- Synonym: dneska
Derived terms
See also
Further reading
- “dnes”, 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, 2024