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Plural forms of Czech words usually change the singular word:
Plural forms of Czech words usually change the singular word:


Words ending in '''-a''' change to '''-y''':
Words ending in '''-a''' change to '''-y''':<br>
 
''žena'' wife &nbsp; ''ženy'' wives
''žena'' wife &nbsp; ''ženy'' wives


Words ending in '''-o''' change to '''-a''':
Words ending in '''-o''' change to '''-a''':<br>
 
''město'' city &nbsp; ''města'' cities
''město'' city &nbsp; ''města'' cities


Words ending in '''-e''' and '''-í''' do not change:
Words ending in '''-e''' and '''-í''' do not change:<br>
 
''ulice'' street &nbsp; ''ulice'' streets
''ulice'' street &nbsp; ''ulice'' streets


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Nouns ending with '''-a''' add '''-y''':
Nouns ending with '''-a''' add '''-y''':<br>
 
''sestra'' sister &nbsp; ''sestry'' of sister
''sestra'' sister &nbsp; ''sestry'' of sister


Nouns ending with '''-o''' add '''-a''':
Nouns ending with '''-o''' add '''-a''':<br>
 
''město'' city &nbsp; ''města''of city
''město'' city &nbsp; ''města''of city


Plural masculine nouns change to '''-ů''':
Plural masculine nouns change to '''-ů''':<br>
 
''muži'' husbands &nbsp; ''mužů'' of husbands
''muži'' husbands &nbsp; ''mužů'' of husbands


Plural feminine or neuter nouns drop the last vowel:
Plural feminine or neuter nouns drop the last vowel:<br>
 
''ženy'' wife &nbsp; ''žen'' of wives
''ženy'' wife &nbsp; ''žen'' of wives


*Adjectives change the endings to show possession.  
*Adjectives change the endings to show possession.  


Adjectives ending in '''-ý''' change to '''-ého''':
Adjectives ending in '''-ý''' change to '''-ého''':<br>
 
''narozený'' born &nbsp; ''narozeného'' of the born
''narozený'' born &nbsp; ''narozeného'' of the born


Adjectives ending in '''-á''' change to '''-é''':
Adjectives ending in '''-á''' change to '''-é''':<br>
 
''křtěná'' baptized &nbsp; ''křtěné'' of the baptized
''křtěná'' baptized &nbsp; ''křtěné'' of the baptized


Adjectives ending in '''-é''' change to '''-ého''':
Adjectives ending in '''-é''' change to '''-ého''':<br>
 
''neznámé'' unknown &nbsp; ''neznámého'' of the unknown
''neznámé'' unknown &nbsp; ''neznámého'' of the unknown


Adjectives ending in '''-í''' change to '''-ího''':
Adjectives ending in '''-í''' change to '''-ího''':<br>
 
''první'' first &nbsp; ''prvního'' of the first
''první'' first &nbsp; ''prvního'' of the first


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