zatopit

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Czech

Etymology

From za- +‎ topit.

Pronunciation

Verb

zatopit pf (imperfective zatápět)

  1. to make fire, to light up, to kindle
    To ani neumíte zatopit?Can't you make that stove work?
  2. to flood, to drown
  3. (reflexive with se) to flood, to become flooded
    Včera sezatopil sklep.Her basement flooded yesterday.

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Further reading

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