Jitka's aunt is visiting her today so I'm meeting them both for dinner (or vecere) later on. She doesn't speak English so it's time for me to brush up on some Czech food related terms (btw, the title asks for the menu)
Jidelni listek prosim | The menu please |
Snidane | Breakfast |
Obed | Lunch |
Vecere | Dinner |
Kavu prosim | Coffee please |
Vyborne | Very good |
Ucet prosim | The bill please |
To je v poradku | It's ok (yeah I don't know how either) |
Kde je toaleta | Where is the bathroom? |
Velky | Big |
Maly | Small |
Voda | Water |
Pivo | Beer |
Vino | Wine |
Caj | Tea |
Na Zdravi | Cheers |
Mate jidlo? | Do you have food? |
Co doporucujete? | What do you recommend? (apart from never ever saying that |
Mate? | Do you have? |
Chtel bych | I would like |
Trochu | A few |
Potrebuju | I need |
Moc horku | Too hot |
Moc Chaladno | Too cold |
I don't envy you. Good luck with the dinner.
Thanks Andrea, it's slowly sinking in.