A1 Expression Neutral

Poďme!

Let's go!

Bedeutung

Used to encourage a group to start moving.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

In the High Tatras, it is common for hikers to greet each other with 'Ahoj' and then a motivating 'Poďme!' if the trail is steep. Ice hockey is the pride of the nation. The phrase 'Poďme chlapci!' (Let's go boys!) is shouted by millions during the World Championships. During traditional weddings, the 'starosta' (master of ceremonies) uses 'Poďme' to move guests from the church to the feast. Slovak startups often use 'Poďme na to' as a slogan to emphasize agility and a 'get things done' attitude.

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The 'Pome' Shortcut

In casual Bratislava slang, people often drop the 'ď' and just say 'Pome!' It sounds very local.

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Don't use with 'to let'

Never say 'Nechaj nás ísť' when you mean 'Let's go'. It sounds like you are being held hostage!

Bedeutung

Used to encourage a group to start moving.

🎯

The 'Pome' Shortcut

In casual Bratislava slang, people often drop the 'ď' and just say 'Pome!' It sounds very local.

⚠️

Don't use with 'to let'

Never say 'Nechaj nás ísť' when you mean 'Let's go'. It sounds like you are being held hostage!

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Sports Spirit

If you see someone wearing a Slovak hockey jersey, just say 'Poďme Slovensko!' and you'll make an instant friend.

Teste dich selbst

Fill in the blank to say 'Let's go home.'

________ domov!

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Poďme

'Poďme' is the 'we' form used for 'Let's go'.

Which phrase is used to cheer for the Slovak national team?

How do you say 'Let's go Slovakia!'?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Poďme Slovensko!

'Poďme' is the standard rally cry for sports.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You and your friends are sitting in a cafe and want to leave.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Poďme!

'Poďme' signals collective departure.

Complete the dialogue.

A: Som unavený. B: Ja tiež. ________ spať.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Poďme

B is suggesting an action for both of them.

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Visuelle Lernhilfen

Where to use Poďme!

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Places

  • Domov (Home)
  • Von (Out)
  • Do kina (To cinema)
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Actions

  • Jesť (Eat)
  • Piť (Drink)
  • Pracovať (Work)

Aufgabensammlung

4 Aufgaben
Fill in the blank to say 'Let's go home.' Fill Blank A1

________ domov!

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Poďme

'Poďme' is the 'we' form used for 'Let's go'.

Which phrase is used to cheer for the Slovak national team? Choose A1

How do you say 'Let's go Slovakia!'?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Poďme Slovensko!

'Poďme' is the standard rally cry for sports.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

You and your friends are sitting in a cafe and want to leave.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Poďme!

'Poďme' signals collective departure.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: Som unavený. B: Ja tiež. ________ spať.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: Poďme

B is suggesting an action for both of them.

🎉 Ergebnis: /4

Häufig gestellte Fragen

14 Fragen

It is neutral. You can use it with friends, family, and colleagues.

Yes, a long 'Poďmeee' can express impatience.

'Poďme' is the invitation to start. 'Ideme' is the statement that you are now moving.

Use 'Nepoďme'. For example: 'Nepoďme tam, je tam nuda.'

Yes! 'Poďme piť' (Let's drink), 'Poďme spať' (Let's sleep).

In formal speech, yes. In slang, it often disappears into 'Pome'.

Yes, if you are suggesting the team starts a task. It's not rude.

It means 'Let's get to it' or 'Let's do this'.

No, but the spirit of collective action is central to the anthem's lyrics.

If you are both going, still use 'Poďme'. If you want them to follow you, say 'Poď'.

Extremely. Often written as 'Podme!' or just 'Pome!'

No, as an imperative, it only exists for the present/immediate future.

Yes, 'Poďme tancovať!' is a classic wedding line.

Trying to include the word 'let' (nechať). Just say 'Poďme'!

Verwandte Redewendungen

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Poď sem

similar

Come here

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Ideme

synonym

We are going

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Poďme na to

builds on

Let's get to it

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Choďte

contrast

Go (you all)

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Hýbaj

specialized form

Move it!

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