No. 122 in Czech
lety
The Czech word "lety" means "years" or "flights," depending on the context.
In a sentence
Lety jsem se naučil rozumět lidem.
Over the years, I have learned to understand people.
In this sentence, 'lety' is used as an instrumental plural form of 'rok' (year), expressing 'over years' or 'with years'.
Lety ptáků jsou fascinující.
The flights of birds are fascinating.
In this sentence, 'lety' refers to 'flights' (plural), expressing the act of flying or journeying through the air.
Navštívili jsme památník obětem v Letech.
We visited the memorial to the victims in Lety.
In this sentence, 'Lety' is a proper noun, a place name in the Czech Republic.
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