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Meaning of za- | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR A2

Definice

  1. behind, off (out of the field of vision) (used with the preposition za)
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  2. turn aside into, get into
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  3. covering by carrying out another activity, cover over, block
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  4. activity carried out with pleasure (with reflexive si)
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  5. immerse in, full devotion to an activity
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  6. put away, lose, destroy
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  7. instead of, in place of
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  8. to begin (not a common usage)
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  9. saturation
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  10. forms adjectives referring to places
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Příklady

“za- + jít → zajít”
“Zašel za strom.”

He went behind a tree.

“Slunce zašlo za mraky.”

The sun went behind the clouds.

“za- + hnout → zahnout”
“za- + bodnout → zabodnout”
“za- + milovat (“to love”) → zamilovat se (“fall in love”)”
“Nikdy se nechci zamilovat.”

I never want to fall in love.

“za- + krýt → zakrýt”
“za- + balit → zabalit”
“za- + růst → zarůst”
“za- + malovat → zamalovat”
“za- + stínit → zastínit”
“Ulice se zalidnily.”

The street got crowded.

“za- + plavat → zaplavat si”
“Chci si jít zaplavat.”

I want to go for a swim.

“za- + tančit → zatančit si”
“za- + kouřit → zakouřit si”
“za- + poslouchat → zaposlouchat se”
“Zaposlouchal se do hudby.”

He immersed himself in the music.

“za- + číst → začíst se”
“za- + myslet → zamyslet se”
“Nad otázkou se hluboce zamyslel.”

He thought deeply about the question.

“za- + hodit → zahodit”
“za- + bít → zabít”
“za- + střelit → zastřelit”
“za- + dýchat (“to breathe”) → zadýchat se (“to get out of breath”)”
“Zadýchám se, když běžím nahoru po schodech.”

I get winded when I run up the stairs.

“za- + stoupit → zastoupit”
“za- + měnit (“to change”) → zaměnit (“to mix up, to swap”)”
“Jo, je dobré to trochu zaměnit.”

Yeah, it's good to mix it up.

“za- + topit → zatopit”
“za- + pálit → zapálit”
“Zakarpatsko (“Transcarpathia”)”
“Zakavkazsko (“Transcaucasia”)”

Úroveň CEFR

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

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