prát

See also: Appendix:Variations of "prat"

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech práti, from Proto-Slavic *pьrati.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpraːt]

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• Rhymes: -aːt

Verb

prát impf (perfective vyprat)

1. to wash, to launder

   V pračce se pralo prádlo, dokud pračka nevybuchla. ― Laundry was washed in the washing machine, until the washing machine broke.

2. (reflexive with se) to fight [with o (+ accusative) ‘for’]

   Pral se s Vaškem, dokud se neobjevila učitelka a nezastavila ho. ― He fought with Vašek until the teacher appeared and stopped him.

   Dva psi se perou o kost. ― Two dogs are fighting for a bone.

Conjugation

Conjugation of prát

infinitive prát, práti active adjective peroucí verbal noun — passive adjective — present forms indicative imperative singular plural singular plural 1st person peru pereme — perme 2nd person pereš perete per perte 3rd person pere perou — — The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive prát. participles past participles passive participles singular plural singular plural masculine animate pral prali prán práni masculine inanimate praly prány feminine prala prána neuter pralo prala práno prána transgressives present past masculine singular pera — feminine + neuter singular perouc — plural perouce —

Related terms

• doprat
• naprat
• oprat
• perný
• poprat
• prací
• pračka
• pradlena
• pranice
• praní
• prádelna
• prádlo
• proprat
• přeprat
• sepraný
• seprat
• vyprat
• zaprat

See also

• mýt

Further reading

• “práti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “práti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “prát”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Faroese

Noun

prát n (genitive singular práts, uncountable)

1. talk

Declension

n3s	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	prát	prátið
accusative	prát	prátið
dative	práti	prátinum
genitive	práts	prátsins