oddálit

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Czech

Etymology

From od- +‎ dál +‎ -it.

Pronunciation

Verb

oddálit pf (imperfective oddalovat)

  1. (transitive) to put off, defer, delay
    Pokud nebylo katastrofě zabráněno, byla přinejmenším oddálena.If a catastrophe wasn't averted, it was at least deferred.
  2. (transitive) to remove, distance (move to a greater distance)
    Oddálil sklenici od úst.He removed the glass from his mouth.

Conjugation

Further reading

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