Dictionary
English - Czech
Make
meɪk
Extremely common
0 - 100
0 - 100
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
dělat, vytvořit, učinit, připravit, přivést k
Make meanings in Czech
dělat
Example:
I need to make dinner.
Musím udělat večeři.
She always makes great coffee.
Ona vždy dělá skvělou kávu.
Usage: informalContext: Everyday activities, cooking, or creating something.
Note: This is one of the most common translations for 'make,' especially in the context of creating or preparing something.
vytvořit
Example:
They decided to make a new plan.
Rozhodli se vytvořit nový plán.
Can you make a presentation for the meeting?
Můžeš vytvořit prezentaci na schůzku?
Usage: formalContext: Professional or academic contexts, often used in relation to plans, documents, or designs.
Note: This translation is used more in formal situations where something is being conceived or designed.
učinit
Example:
You made a good decision.
Učinil jsi dobré rozhodnutí.
She made a promise.
Ona učinila slib.
Usage: formalContext: Used in contexts involving decisions, promises, or commitments.
Note: This term is more about making choices or commitments rather than physical actions.
připravit
Example:
Can you make the room for guests?
Můžeš připravit pokoj pro hosty?
I need to make the report by tomorrow.
Musím připravit zprávu do zítra.
Usage: informalContext: Situations involving preparation or arrangement.
Note: Often used when preparing a space or organizing tasks.
přivést k
Example:
This work will make him happy.
Tato práce ho přivede k radosti.
Her kindness made him feel at ease.
Její laskavost ho přivedla k pohodě.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in contexts where someone's feelings or states are influenced or changed.
Note: This meaning relates to the effect of actions on emotions or states of being.
Make's synonyms
Create
To bring something into existence.
Example: She created a beautiful painting.
Note: While 'make' can refer to producing or forming something, 'create' often implies a sense of originality or artistry.
Produce
To manufacture or bring forth something.
Example: The factory produces cars.
Note: Similar to 'make,' but 'produce' is often used in the context of manufacturing or generating goods.
Construct
To build or put together parts to form a whole.
Example: They constructed a new building in the city.
Note: While 'make' is a general term, 'construct' specifically refers to building or assembling something.
Fabricate
To invent or create something, often with the implication of deception.
Example: The artist fabricated a sculpture from scrap metal.
Note: Unlike 'make,' 'fabricate' can carry a connotation of creating something through fabrication or deception.
Craft
To make or create something with skill and artistry.
Example: She crafted a beautiful piece of jewelry.
Note: Similar to 'create,' but 'craft' emphasizes the skill and artistry involved in making something.
Make expressions, common phrases
Make a difference
To have a significant impact or effect on something or someone.
Example: Volunteering at the local shelter can really make a difference in people's lives.
Note: The phrase 'make a difference' emphasizes creating a positive change or impact, whereas 'make' alone simply means to create or produce something.
Make ends meet
To earn just enough money to cover one's basic expenses.
Example: With the rise in living expenses, it's becoming harder to make ends meet with just one salary.
Note: While 'make' on its own refers to creating or producing something, 'make ends meet' specifically relates to financial stability.
Make up for lost time
To compensate for time that has been wasted or lost.
Example: After being away for a year, I need to make up for lost time with my family.
Note: The phrase 'make up for lost time' focuses on compensating for a past loss, in contrast to the general meaning of 'make' as creating or forming something.
Make a fool of oneself
To embarrass oneself by acting in a silly or foolish manner.
Example: I made a fool of myself by tripping in front of everyone at the party.
Note: The phrase 'make a fool of oneself' highlights embarrassing behavior, while 'make' alone does not carry the same connotation of embarrassment.
Make the most of
To take full advantage of a situation or opportunity.
Example: While on vacation, I want to make the most of every moment and explore as much as possible.
Note: While 'make' can refer to creating or forming something, 'make the most of' specifically emphasizes maximizing the benefit or enjoyment of a situation.
Make or break
A critical decision or situation that will either lead to success or failure.
Example: This project is a make or break moment for our company's future.
Note: The expression 'make or break' denotes a pivotal moment where success or failure hinges on a particular outcome, unlike 'make' which has a broader meaning of creating or producing.
Make a living
To earn enough money to support oneself financially.
Example: She makes a living as a freelance writer, taking on various projects.
Note: When used in the context of 'make a living', 'make' refers specifically to earning money for sustenance, in contrast to its general meaning of creating or forming something.
Make everyday (slang) expressions
Make a killing
To make a lot of money, especially in a short period of time.
Example: He made a killing in the stock market last year.
Note: This phrase emphasizes the significant amount of money made, usually in a financial context.
Make a move
To take action or make a decision, especially in a romantic or strategic context.
Example: I think it's time to make a move and ask her out on a date.
Note: It implies taking a step forward or initiating an action.
Make a scene
To cause a public disturbance or draw attention through dramatic behavior.
Example: He made a scene at the restaurant when his order was incorrect.
Note: It indicates creating a public disturbance through actions or words.
Make waves
To cause a significant impact or create a stir, especially in a disruptive or noticeable way.
Example: She made waves with her controversial article on social media.
Note: It signifies making a noticeable impact or causing disruption in a particular context.
Make up one's mind
To decide or come to a conclusion about something.
Example: You need to make up your mind about which university you want to attend.
Note: It emphasizes the act of finalizing a decision or choice.
Make a pass at
To flirt or make a romantic advance towards someone.
Example: He made a pass at her during the party, but she wasn't interested.
Note: It implies making a romantic or sexual advance, often implying a lack of reciprocated interest.
Make a racket
To make a loud and disruptive noise.
Example: The kids made a racket playing in the yard.
Note: It indicates creating a loud and disruptive noise, often in a playful or chaotic manner.
Make - Examples
I can make a cake.
Mohu udělat dort.
She makes her own clothes.
Ona si šije vlastní oblečení.
He made a mistake in his calculations.
Udělala chybu ve svých výpočtech.
They are making plans for the weekend.
Plánují víkend.
Make grammar
Make - Verb (Verb) / Verb, base form (Verb, base form)
Lemma: make
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): makes
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): make
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): made
Verb, past participle (Verb, past participle): made
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): making
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): makes
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): make
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): make
Syllables, Separation and Stress
Make Contains 1 syllables: make
Phonetic transcription: ˈmāk
make , ˈmāk (The red syllable is stressed)
Make - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
Make: 0 - 100 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.