A1 Expression Neutral

Poďme!

Let's go!

Significado

Used to encourage a group to start moving.

🌍

Contexto cultural

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.

🎯

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!

Significado

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!

💬

Sports Spirit

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

Ponte a prueba

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

________ domov!

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 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!'?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 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.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Poďme!

'Poďme' signals collective departure.

Complete the dialogue.

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

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Poďme

B is suggesting an action for both of them.

🎉 Puntuación: /4

Ayudas visuales

Where to use Poďme!

📍

Places

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

Actions

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

Banco de ejercicios

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

________ domov!

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 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!'?

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 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.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Poďme!

'Poďme' signals collective departure.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

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

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Poďme

B is suggesting an action for both of them.

🎉 Puntuación: /4

Preguntas frecuentes

14 preguntas

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'!

Frases relacionadas

🔗

Poď sem

similar

Come here

🔄

Ideme

synonym

We are going

🔗

Poďme na to

builds on

Let's get to it

🔗

Choďte

contrast

Go (you all)

🔗

Hýbaj

specialized form

Move it!

¿Te ha servido?
¡No hay comentarios todavía. Sé el primero en compartir tus ideas!