péče

See also: pece, peče, pèce, pecë, and пече

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *peča, from earlier *pek-ja, related to *peťi (to bake). For similar sense development compare *goře (grief), from *gorěti (to burn). Cognate with Polish piecza.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpɛːt͡ʃɛ]
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Noun

péče f

  1. care (looking after people)
    věnovat péčito take care
    poskytovat péčito provide care
    péče o seniorycare for the elderly

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