Czech · Numbers & Time
dnes
today
Beginneradverb
Definition
Refers to the current day.
Example
Dnes je krásný den.
Today is a beautiful day.
Etymology
'Dnes' comes from the Old Czech word 'dnes', which has origins in Proto-Slavic '*dnesь', denoting the present time. This word has been preserved in modern usage.
How & Where It’s Used
'Dnes' is widely used in spoken and written Czech, primarily in informal contexts, and is understood across all regions without change.