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Rad
RAD
, the old pret. of read.Definition 2024
rád
rád
See also: Appendix:Variations of "rad"
Czech
Adjective
rád
- glad
- To jsem rád, že jsi přišel. — I'm glad you came.
Usage notes
This indeclinable adjective can only be used predicatively, not attributively. Like glad, it expresses a propositional attitude.
Related terms
Adverb
rád (comparative raději, superlative nejraději)
- like to
- 1920, Karel Čapek, R.U.R.:
- Domin: Rád bych věděl, nač čekají. Musí to začít každou minutu. My jsme dohráli, Galle.
- Domin: I'd like to know what they are waiting for. It must begin soon. We are done, Gall.
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Usage notes
- This adverb is used with a verb describing an activity to show that the subject likes, liked, will or would like to execute that activity.
- Rád zpíval. - He liked singing.
- Raději se předvádí. - She likes better to show off.
- Ráda nám pomůže. - She'll be glad to help us.
- Co bych udělal nejraději? - What would I like to do best?
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Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈraːd]
- Hyphenation: rád
Pronoun
rád
- on you, of you, you (singular, informal)
- Nem szórja rád a homokot. ― He will not throw sand on you.
- Gondol néha rád? ― Does she ever think of you?
- Senki sem emlékszik rád. ― No one remembers you.
Synonyms
- reád
Related terms
See also
- Appendix:Hungarian pronouns