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Standing at a stop for transit.
문화적 배경
Public transport is a point of national pride. Waiting for a bus is seen as a predictable, orderly activity. Timetables are posted at every stop and are highly accurate. In Brno, the 'night bus' system (rozjezdy) is legendary. Waiting for the bus at midnight at the main station is a collective social experience for the whole city. Prague has digital signs showing exactly how many minutes are left. 'Čekat na autobus' is less stressful here because you always know when it's coming. In villages, buses might only run a few times a day. Missing a bus is a disaster, so people often arrive 10 minutes early to 'čekat na autobus'.
Use the App
Download the 'PID Lítačka' or 'IDOS' app. It tells you exactly how long you will be 'čekat na autobus'.
The 'Na' Rule
Never use 'pro' for waiting. It's the most common mistake for English speakers.
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Standing at a stop for transit.
Use the App
Download the 'PID Lítačka' or 'IDOS' app. It tells you exactly how long you will be 'čekat na autobus'.
The 'Na' Rule
Never use 'pro' for waiting. It's the most common mistake for English speakers.
Shorten it
In casual conversation, just say 'Čekám na bus'. It sounds much more natural.
Greeting the driver
When you finish waiting and get on, it's polite to say 'Dobrý den' to the driver in smaller towns.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the correct preposition.
Petr čeká ___ autobus.
The verb 'čekat' always pairs with 'na' when waiting for something.
Which sentence is grammatically correct?
Select the right form:
'Na' requires the accusative, which for 'autobus' is the same as the nominative.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Kde jsi? B: ___________ na zastávce.
The context of being at a stop ('na zastávce') implies waiting.
Match the Czech phrase with its English meaning.
Connect the pairs:
These are all key terms related to waiting for a bus.
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시각 학습 자료
Preposition Usage
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제Petr čeká ___ autobus.
The verb 'čekat' always pairs with 'na' when waiting for something.
Select the right form:
'Na' requires the accusative, which for 'autobus' is the same as the nominative.
A: Kde jsi? B: ___________ na zastávce.
The context of being at a stop ('na zastávce') implies waiting.
왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:
These are all key terms related to waiting for a bus.
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자주 묻는 질문
10 질문No, it sounds broken. You must include the preposition 'na'.
Yes, 'bus' is very common in informal Czech, especially among younger people.
Then you say 'Čekám na tramvaj'. The logic is the same.
Use the present tense: 'Čekám na autobus deset minut'.
Usually, but with the verb 'čekat', it functions like the English 'for'.
It is 'autobusy'. So, 'Čekám na autobusy'.
Extremely. Most Czechs use public transport daily.
Už mě nebaví čekat na autobus.
It is 'zastávka'.
Usually no, but at 'na znamení' stops, you must wave.
관련 표현
Stát na zastávce
similarTo stand at the stop
Zmeškat autobus
contrastTo miss the bus
Nastoupit do autobusu
builds onTo get on the bus
Jet autobusem
relatedTo go by bus
Počkat na spoj
synonymTo wait for the connection
