Bedeutung
Preparing the midday meal.
Kultureller Hintergrund
Lunch is traditionally the main meal, often consisting of soup and a main course. Similar to Czech, 'variť obed' is the standard term and holds the same cultural weight. The concept of a warm midday meal is a shared cultural value across the region. The root 'var-' is common in many Slavic languages for cooking.
Perfective vs. Imperfective
Use 'vařím' for the process and 'uvařím' for the result.
Don't use 'jídlo'
Don't say 'vařím jídlo oběd'. It's redundant.
Bedeutung
Preparing the midday meal.
Perfective vs. Imperfective
Use 'vařím' for the process and 'uvařím' for the result.
Don't use 'jídlo'
Don't say 'vařím jídlo oběd'. It's redundant.
Use 'dělat' for casual
If you want to sound like a local, 'dělat oběd' is very common.
Teste dich selbst
Fill in the correct form of the verb.
Dnes ______ oběd já.
The subject is 'já' (I), so the verb must be 'vařím'.
Which is the correct way to say 'I am cooking lunch'?
Select the correct sentence.
Oběd is masculine inanimate, so it stays in the nominative form as the object.
Match the verb with the correct meaning.
Match 'vařit' with its meaning.
Vařit means to cook.
🎉 Ergebnis: /3
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Aufgabensammlung
3 AufgabenDnes ______ oběd já.
The subject is 'já' (I), so the verb must be 'vařím'.
Select the correct sentence.
Oběd is masculine inanimate, so it stays in the nominative form as the object.
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Vařit means to cook.
🎉 Ergebnis: /3
Häufig gestellte Fragen
12 FragenYes, you can say 'vařit večeři'.
No, it's the general verb for cooking.
Vařil jsem oběd.
It's neutral.
No, you would say 'jím oběd'.
You can say 'připravuji salát'.
Usually between 11 and 14.
Uvařil jsem oběd.
Yes, 'variť obed'.
You would say 'vařím kávu'.
Yes, 'vařím oběd pro hosty'.
The 'ř' can be tricky.
Verwandte Redewendungen
jít na oběd
contrastto go for lunch
uvařit oběd
specialized formto have cooked lunch
dělat oběd
synonymto make lunch
připravovat oběd
synonymto prepare lunch
