Czech

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpiːxnou̯t]
  • Hyphenation: pích‧nout

Verb

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píchnout pf (imperfective píchat)

  1. to prick, to stab, to sting
    Píchla ho vosa.He was stung by a wasp.
    Píchnul do masa vidličkou.He stabbed (at) the meat with his fork.
  2. to inject
    Sestřička ti píchne injekci.The nurse will give you an injection.
  3. (expressive) to help [with dative]
    Synonym: pomoct
  4. to blow a tyre/tire
    Píchli jsme.We've got a puncture. / We've got a flat tire.

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Further reading

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  • píchnouti in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • píchnouti in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • píchnout in Internetová jazyková příručka