When talking about a mobile phone in Czech, the word mobil is commonly used. It's a masculine noun, so it will take masculine endings. While mobilní telefon is also correct, mobil is much more frequent in everyday conversation, especially for A1 learners. You'll hear it used just like 'mobile' or 'cell phone' in English. Remember to use the correct declension when using it in sentences.
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My mobile is new.
Where is your mobile?
I like my mobile.
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Můj mobil je bílý.
Focus: bílý (bee-lee)
Dijiste:
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Máš mobil?
Focus: Máš (maash)
Dijiste:
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To je můj mobil.
Focus: To je (toh yeh)
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The standard word order in Czech is Subject-Verb-Object. 'Martina' is the subject, 'koupila' is the verb, and 'nový mobil' is the object. 'si' is a reflexive pronoun often used with verbs like 'koupit' when buying something for oneself.
The temporal adverb 'Dnes' (Today) often comes at the beginning of the sentence. 'potřebuji' (I need) is the verb, followed by the infinitive 'nabít' (to charge) and the object 'můj mobil' (my mobile phone).
'Někdo' (Someone) is the subject, 'volá' (is calling) is the verb. 'mi' is the dative form of 'já' (me) and 'na mobil' means 'on the mobile phone'.
V dnešní době je ___ nedílnou součástí každodenního života.
The sentence speaks about an integral part of daily life, and a mobile phone ('mobil') fits this context best.
Bez ___ se už ani neobejdu, je to můj hlavní komunikační nástroj.
The sentence indicates an indispensable communication tool, and the genitive case of 'mobil' ('mobilu') is required here after 'bez'.
Zapomněl jsem si ___ doma, teď nemám jak zavolat.
The sentence implies a forgotten item that prevents making calls, and 'mobil' (mobile phone) is the correct choice in the accusative case.
Někteří lidé jsou na svých ___ příliš závislí.
The sentence talks about dependency on something, and 'mobilech' (on their mobile phones), in the locative plural, fits the context with the preposition 'na'.
Děti tráví příliš mnoho času s ___ v ruce.
The sentence refers to children spending time with an item in their hand, and 'mobilem' (with a mobile phone) in the instrumental case is correct.
Nový model ___ má spoustu vylepšených funkcí.
The sentence discusses a new model with improved features, and 'mobilu' (of a mobile phone), in the genitive case, completes the phrase 'Nový model mobilu'.
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