No. 405 in Czech
zápase
The Czech word "zápase" means "match" or "struggle" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Po včerejším zápase se hráči cítili unaveně.
After yesterday's match, the players felt tired.
The word 'zápase' here is used in the instrumental case of the noun 'zápas', meaning 'match' or 'game', typically used in sports or competitions.
V zápase o přežití se musíme spoléhat na své znalosti.
In the struggle for survival, we must rely on our skills.
The word 'zápase' is used here metaphorically to indicate a 'struggle' or 'fight', showcasing a non-sportive, broader usage of the term.
Hráči prohráli již v prvním kole zápase.
The players lost in the first round of the game.
Here 'zápase' is in the locative case, reflecting the location or context of the activity, specifically referring to the sports match.
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