No. 711 in Czech
zbraň
Weapon.
In a sentence
Měl u sebe zakázanou zbraň.
He had an illegal weapon with him.
Here, the word 'zbraň' refers to a physical weapon that could cause harm.
Jeho slova byla jeho nejsilnější zbraň.
His words were his strongest weapon.
In this context, 'zbraň' is used metaphorically to describe something used figuratively as a way to defend oneself or achieve goals.
Zbraň je nutné uchovávat v bezpečí.
A weapon must be stored securely.
This usage implies a general rule or instruction about handling weapons responsibly.
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