No. 382 in Czech
blesku
"Blesku" means "of lightning" or "lightning's" in English.
In a sentence
V blesku foťáku se odrazilo světlo od zrcadla.
In the flash of the camera, the light reflected off the mirror.
The word 'blesku' in this context refers to the flash of the camera, highlighting its use to discuss photographic equipment.
Při bouřce byl vidět záblesk blesku na obloze.
During the storm, a flash of lightning was visible in the sky.
Here, 'blesku' refers to lightning in the context of a storm, showcasing its use in meteorological phenomena.
Rychlostí blesku došel k závěru.
He concluded with the speed of lightning.
In this example, 'blesku' is used metaphorically to describe great speed, demonstrating its figurative application in language.
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