No. 927 in Czech
dětství
Childhood.
In a sentence
Dětství je období plné radosti a objevení.
Childhood is a period full of joy and discovery.
Here, 'dětství' represents the general concept of childhood as a period in life.
Vzpomínám si na své dětství, jak jsme si hráli na zahradě.
I remember my childhood, how we played in the garden.
In this sentence, 'dětství' is used to refer specifically to the speaker's own childhood period.
Příběh vyprávěl o dětství hlavní postavy.
The story told about the main character's childhood.
Here, the word 'dětství' describes the childhood of a character, providing a descriptive narrative context.
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