tož

See also: toz and töz

Czech

Alternative forms

• toš

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtoʃ]

Particle

tož

1. (dialectal, Moravia) so, well

   Tož tady to je. ― (So) here it is.

   „Tož demokracii bychom už měli; teď ještě nějaké ty demokraty.“ ― „So for now the democracy we already have – now we need some democrats as well.“ (T. G. Masaryk)

Usage notes

As a particle it is used more often than English so. Often it is not translated.

Conjunction

tož

1. (dialectal, Moravia) so, therefore

   Nic zajímavého tam nebylo, tož jsem se / sa vrátil. ― Nothing interesting was there, so I have come back.

Synonyms

• proto, tedy, tak

Further reading

• “tož”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
• “tož”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989