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Czech
Pronunciation
Contraction
zač
- Contraction of za + co.
- Co je ten člověk zač? ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “zač”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “zač”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “zač”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Literally “for what”, from za (“for”) + ča (“what”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
zač (Cyrillic spelling зач)
- (Chakavian) why, what for
- Synonyms: zašto, zakaj