vstříc

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Czech

Etymology

From adding the vz- prefix to the obsolete noun střieca.

Pronunciation

Preposition

vstříc

  1. toward
    Běžet vstříc nebezpečí místo utíkání od něj.To run towards danger rather than run away from it.

Usage notes

Adverb

vstříc

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    jít komu vstřícto go towards someone
    vyjít komu vstřícto accommodate someone

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Further reading

  • vstříc”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • vstříc”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989