nemusíte
Nemusíte is a Czech verb form that expresses lack of obligation. It translates to “you do not have to” or “you need not” and is used to indicate that the addressed person or people are not required to perform a given action. The form is the present-tense second-person plural or formal singular of the verb muset, negated with ne-.
Grammar and usage: Nemusíte comes from the verb muset, which means “to have to” or “must.” In
Usage in context: Nemusíte is common in instructions, announcements, and spoken Czech to reassure the listener
- Nemusíte platit dnes. You do not have to pay today.
- Nemusíte vstávat brzy, pokud nechcete. You do not have to get up early if you don’t want
- Nemusíte se bát. You don’t need to be afraid.
Related forms: The informal singular form is nemusíš; the general negation of muset for other subjects uses