Czech · Greetings & Phrases
Dobrý večer
Good evening
Beginnerphrase
Definition
A formal greeting used in the evening.
Example
Dobrý večer, vítejte.
Good evening, welcome.
Etymology
'Dobrý večer' means 'good evening', derived from 'dobrý' (good) and 'večer' (evening) in Czech. This phrase reflects the transition of the day and has been used traditionally during evening gatherings.
How & Where It’s Used
This phrase is used as a formal or semi-formal greeting in spoken and written contexts during the evening hours. It is prevalent in Czech-speaking regions and among various social classes.