Nejvíc
Nejvíc is a Czech adverb that functions as a degree modifier, meaning “to the greatest extent” or “the most.” It is the colloquial variant of the superlative used for emphasis and can modify adjectives, adverbs, or nouns to express the maximum degree among compared items. In more formal or standard writing, nejvíce is often preferred as the official superlative form of více; nejvíc is widely used in everyday speech.
- Before adjectives: nejvíc zajímavý is common in spoken Czech, while nejzajímavější is the formal superlative.
- Before adverbs: nejvíc rychle means “the fastest,” and nejvíce rychle is also heard in formal contexts.
- With nouns or quantities: nejvíc lidí came = the most people came; nejvíce peněz = the most money.
- Nejvíc tends to appear in colloquial or conversational Czech and in informal prose.
- Nejvíce is considered the standard, formal superlative form derived from více (more) and is common in
- Nejvíc is formed from víc (a colloquial form of více, meaning more) with the prefix nej- to
- The pair nejvíc vs. nejvíce reflects a distinction between spoken and written registers rather than a
- To byl nejvíc zajímavý film, jaký jsem viděl.