Czech English Dictionary

český jazyk - English

příspěvek in English:

1. contribution


Your contribution to the school is tax-deductible.
You made a great contribution.
The more skills one masters, the greater contribution one can make to society.
He made a substantial contribution to economics.
The member of the Diet brought in a bill on political contribution, but it didn't pass.
He was dependent on contribution for a part of capital.
The summit conference made a contribution to the peace of the world.
Eugene will get the Ig Noble prize for his contribution to literature.
Those books which have made a lasting contribution to man's quest for truth, we call great books.
Japan can thus make a contribution in the fields of culture and education.

English word "příspěvek"(contribution) occurs in sets:

1000 most important Czech nouns 901 - 950
The L Word - Generation Q s01e01

2. post


It’s still fun to post letters even though many people send emails instead these days.
Post No Bills.
The lack of modern post facilities caused trouble for many shippers.
According to the Washington Post, between 2000 and 2006, the U.S. government sent $1.3 billion in farm subsidies to people who don't farm.
Knowing my post may help your (already stellar) writing makes me as happy as a flea in a doghouse!
I don't understand how in the world they can take your stuff for safekeeping, but then the post office guy has the nerve to tell you "Sorry, we lost it" and expect that to be the end of it.
exsanguination, all probably post-mortem.
The certificate of employment shall provide information on occupied posts.
podyplomowy, postindustrial)
We sunk the posts as deep into the ground as we could to make sure the fence would withstand the wind.
a police/customs/military post; an observation post
He posted details and photos of his journey on his personal website.
Your opponent’s posts.
It's five o' clock. If you quickly post your letter, it still might make it in time.
It would be appreciated if you also went to the website to post a comment on that sentence, to indicate it doesn't sound natural and should be improved.

English word "příspěvek"(post) occurs in sets:

1000 most important Czech nouns 501 - 550