Dvakrát

Dvakrát is a Czech adverb meaning "twice" or "two times." It indicates that an action or event occurred on two occasions or that something is done two times. For example, "Šel jsem tam dvakrát" translates to "I went there twice." Similarly, "Opakuj to dvakrát" means "Repeat it twice."

The word is derived from the Czech numeral "dva," meaning "two," and the suffix "-krát," which signifies repetition or occurrence. It is a common and straightforward adverb used in everyday Czech conversation and writing. Understanding "dvakrát" is essential for comprehending quantities and frequencies in the Czech language. It can be used in various contexts, from simple statements of frequency to more complex descriptions of events. For instance, when discussing a series of actions, one might say, "Udělal jsem to dvakrát, abych se ujistil," meaning "I did it twice to make sure." The adverb's placement in a sentence can vary, but it typically follows the verb or is placed for emphasis.