Czech

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *kušati.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈskou̯ʃɛt]
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Verb

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zkoušet impf (perfective zkusit or vyzkoušet or nazkoušet)

  1. to test (to place a product or piece of equipment under everyday and/or extreme conditions and examine it for its durability)
  2. to examine (to test skills or qualifications of someone)
  3. to rehearse (practice by repetition or recitation)

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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