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 This word list follows the standard English alphabetical order. However, when you work with alphabetized Czech records, use the Czech alphabetical order.
-'''Spelling'''
-Spelling rules were not standardized in earlier centuries. In Czech, the following spelling variations are common:
-* ''i'', ''y,''and ''j'' used interchangeably
-* ''s'' and ''z'' used interchangeably
-* ''w'' used for ''v''
-* ''rz'' used for&nbsp;''ř''<br>
-* ''sz'' used for ''š''
-* ''cz'' used for č
-Czech is a phonetic language, which means words are pronounced as they are written.
 <h3> The Czech Alphabet </h3>