Czech

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From pro- +‎ hlédnout.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈproɦlɛːdnou̯t]

Verb

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prohlédnout pf (imperfective prohlížet)

  1. (reflexive, si) (transitive) to look through something, see something over, have a look at, skim through something
  2. (transitive) to peruse (to look over casually), to skim
    Synonym: přelétnout
  3. (transitive) to examine, scrutinise
  4. (transitive) to sightsee
  5. (intransitive) to see the light
    Synonym: prozřít
  6. (transitive) to see through
  7. (intransitive) to brighten up (sky, room, house etc)

Further reading

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  • prohlédnouti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
  • prohlédnouti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • prohlédnout”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)