Want to talk about your schedule, plan a trip, or make an appointment in Czech? Learning the days of the week is a key step toward using the language in real-life situations. Whether you’re studying for travel, work, or just for fun, this short lesson will help you confidently speak about time and routines.
In this post, you’ll learn how to say all seven days of the week in Czech, how to pronounce them, and how to use them in simple expressions. We’ve also included a grammar tip at the end to help you understand how these words are formed and how to use them naturally in sentences.
Let’s start with the basics. The first table gives you the Czech names for each day, along with English translations and clickable audio. The second table includes useful words and phrases that you’ll often hear alongside the days of the week.
Names of days in Czech
| English | Czech with pronunciation |
|---|---|
| Monday | pondĕlí |
| Tuesday | úterý |
| Wednesday | středa |
| Thursday | čtvrtek |
| Friday | pátek |
| Saturday | sobota |
| Sunday | nedĕle |
Useful Words and Expressions
| English | Czech with pronunciation |
|---|---|
| day | den |
| morning | ráno |
| today | dnes |
| tomorrow | zítra |
| yesterday | včera |
| week | týden |
| weekend | víkend |
To say “on Monday” or “on Sunday,” Czech uses the preposition v before the day: for example, v pondělí = “on Monday”. The days are usually used in the locative case when indicating time.
This small but important part of Czech vocabulary will help you sound more natural and fluent. Once you’ve mastered these words, you’ll be able to talk about your plans, routines, and past events with ease.