Czech

Verb

jednat impf

1. (intransitive) to act

   Je nejvyšší čas jednat.

2. (intransitive) to negotiate, to treat
3. (reflexive, used with se) to concern, to be about

   Jedná se o nedorozumění.

   Praha je hlavní město České republiky. Jedná se o město ležící na řece Vltavě. — Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic. It is situated on the Vltava river.

Usage notes

• The pattern of phrasing "A je B. Jedná se o C" is often semantically equivalent to "A je B. A je C", and can be rendered as "A is B. It is C". In general, the part "Jedná se o C" has an unclear subject, one that is to be sought somewhere in the sentence that precedes it.

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Related terms

• vyjednávat