Bedeutung
A high-cost vehicle.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Owning a 'drahé auto' in a small Czech village can lead to 'sousedská závist' (neighborly envy). People often prefer to keep their wealth private. In Prague districts like Pařížská street, 'drahá auta' are a constant sight and are used by influencers and business people to signal status. A 'drahé auto' was often a foreign car bought with Tuzex vouchers, symbolizing a connection to the West. Czech companies often provide 'drahá auta' (like Škoda Superb or Audi) as a standard benefit for top management.
Gender Agreement
Always remember that 'auto' is neuter. If you use 'drahý', people will still understand you, but it's a clear sign of a beginner.
The 'Dear' Trap
Don't use 'drahé' for a person unless you are being very formal or romantic. For a 'pricey' person, use 'náročný'.
Bedeutung
A high-cost vehicle.
Gender Agreement
Always remember that 'auto' is neuter. If you use 'drahý', people will still understand you, but it's a clear sign of a beginner.
The 'Dear' Trap
Don't use 'drahé' for a person unless you are being very formal or romantic. For a 'pricey' person, use 'náročný'.
Slang it up
If you want to sound like a local car enthusiast, use 'fáro' instead of 'auto'.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the correct form of the adjective 'drahý'.
To je ______ auto.
'Auto' is neuter singular, so 'drahé' is the correct form.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Select the correct option:
In the accusative case, neuter adjectives and nouns remain the same as the nominative.
Match the Czech phrase with its English translation.
Match the pairs:
Basic vocabulary matching.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Podívej na to Ferrari! B: Wow, to je ______ ______.
A Ferrari is a classic example of a 'drahé auto'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Visuelle Lernhilfen
Price Spectrum
Aufgabensammlung
4 AufgabenTo je ______ auto.
'Auto' is neuter singular, so 'drahé' is the correct form.
Select the correct option:
In the accusative case, neuter adjectives and nouns remain the same as the nominative.
Ordne jedem Element links seinen Partner rechts zu:
Basic vocabulary matching.
A: Podívej na to Ferrari! B: Wow, to je ______ ______.
A Ferrari is a classic example of a 'drahé auto'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /4
Häufig gestellte Fragen
10 FragenNot necessarily. It can be used neutrally or even critically if the speaker thinks the car is a waste of money.
You use the comparative form: 'dražší auto'.
Yes, this means 'The car is expensive.' It's a standard sentence structure.
The plural is 'drahá auta'.
'Vůz' is more formal and often used in writing or by car dealers.
Yes, in most Slavic languages like Russian, Polish, and Slovak, the root is very similar.
No, 'dům' (house) is masculine, so you must say 'drahý dům'.
It's a slang term for a cool or expensive car, similar to 'sweet ride'.
Basic models are not, but high-end models like the Superb or Enyaq can be considered 'drahá auta' by Czech standards.
Use 'příliš drahé auto' or 'moc drahé auto'.
Verwandte Redewendungen
levné auto
contrastcheap car
luxusní vůz
synonymluxury vehicle
ojeté auto
similarused car
rychlé auto
similarfast car
služební auto
similarcompany car
