PERFECTIVE VERB couvnout IMPERFECTIVE VERB couvat

couvat Czech

Meaning couvat meaning

What does couvat mean in Czech?

couvat sloveso · nedokonavé · intranzitivní

— back, move backwards, recede pohybovat se či postupovat zády napřed, proti směru obvyklého či očekáva(tel)ného směru chůze nebo jízdy, pohybovat se zpět

— retreat, withdraw pod nátlakem uvolňovat vlastní či dobyté pozice

— wane (o měsíci) být ve fázi mezi úplňkem (po) a (před) novem. ⋄ Jako mnemotechnickou pomůcku si lze snadno pamatovat, že Měsíc couvá, pokud tvarem připomíná písmeno C.

Translation couvat translation

How do I translate couvat from Czech into English?

couvat Czech » English

back

reverse

retrocede

Synonyms couvat synonyms

What other words in Czech have the same or similar meaning as couvat?

couvat Czech » Czech

ustupovat

stahovat se

lézt pozpátku

kapitulovat

Conjugation couvat conjugation

How do you conjugate couvat in Czech?

couvat · verb

Present já couvám

Singular

1st person já couvám já couvu

2nd person ty couváš ty couveš

3rd person on/ona/ono couve on/ona/ono couvá

Plural

1st person my couveme my couváme

2nd person vy couvete vy couváte

3rd person oni/ony/ona couvou oni/ony/ona couvají

Polite form of address

2nd person vy couvete vy couváte

Future já budu couvat

Singular

1st person já budu couvat

2nd person ty budeš couvat

3rd person on/ona/ono bude couvat

Plural

1st person my budeme couvat

2nd person vy budete couvat

3rd person oni/ony/ona budou couvat

Polite form of address

2nd person vy budete couvat

Past já jsem couval

Masculine animate gender já jsem couval

Singular

1st person já jsem couval · couval jsem

2nd person ty jsi couval · couval jsi tys couval · couvals

3rd person on couval

Plural

1st person my jsme couvali · couvali jsme

2nd person vy jste couvali · couvali jste

3rd person oni couvali

Polite form of address

2nd person vy jste couval · couval jste

Masculine inanimate gender já jsem couval

Singular

1st person já jsem couval · couval jsem

2nd person ty jsi couval · couval jsi tys couval · couvals

3rd person on couval

Plural

1st person my jsme couvaly · couvaly jsme

2nd person vy jste couvaly · couvaly jste

3rd person ony couvaly

Polite form of address

2nd person vy jste couval · couval jste

Feminine gender já jsem couvala

Singular

1st person já jsem couvala · couvala jsem

2nd person ty jsi couvala · couvala jsi tys couvala · couvalas

3rd person ona couvala

Plural

1st person my jsme couvaly · couvaly jsme

2nd person vy jste couvaly · couvaly jste

3rd person ony couvaly

Polite form of address

2nd person vy jste couvala · couvala jste

Neuter gender já jsem couvalo

Singular

1st person já jsem couvalo · couvalo jsem

2nd person ty jsi couvalo · couvalo jsi tys couvalo · couvalos

3rd person ono couvalo

Plural

1st person my jsme couvala · couvala jsme

2nd person vy jste couvala · couvala jste

3rd person ona couvala

Polite form of address

2nd person vy jste couvalo · couvalo jste

Conditional já bych couval

Masculine animate gender já bych couval

Singular

1st person já bych couval · couval bych

2nd person ty bys couval · couval bys

3rd person on by couval · couval by

Plural

1st person my bychom couvali · couvali bychom

2nd person vy byste couvali · couvali byste

3rd person oni by couvali · couvali by

Polite form of address

2nd person vy byste couval · couval byste

Masculine inanimate gender já bych couval

Singular

1st person já bych couval · couval bych

2nd person ty bys couval · couval bys

3rd person on by couval · couval by

Plural

1st person my bychom couvaly · couvaly bychom

2nd person vy byste couvaly · couvaly byste

3rd person ony by couvaly · couvaly by

Polite form of address

2nd person vy byste couval · couval byste

Feminine gender já bych couvala

Singular

1st person já bych couvala · couvala bych

2nd person ty bys couvala · couvala bys

3rd person ona by couvala · couvala by

Plural

1st person my bychom couvaly · couvaly bychom

2nd person vy byste couvaly · couvaly byste

3rd person ony by couvaly · couvaly by

Polite form of address

2nd person vy byste couvala · couvala byste

Neuter gender já bych couvalo

Singular

1st person já bych couvalo · couvalo bych

2nd person ty bys couvalo · couvalo bys

3rd person ono by couvalo · couvalo by

Plural

1st person my bychom couvala · couvala bychom

2nd person vy byste couvala · couvala byste

3rd person ona by couvala · couvala by

Polite form of address

2nd person vy byste couvalo · couvalo byste

Imperative couvej!

ty couvej!

my couvejme!

vy couvejte!

Examples couvat examples

How do I use couvat in a sentence?

Simple sentences

Já couvat nebudu.

I'm not backing out.

Movie subtitles

Nejhorší je, když se parkuje na opačné straně. Protože pak musím couvat.

The worst is when it's alternate side of the street parking, 'cause then I got to park it in back.

Orfeus a jeho průvodce se vlečou, na každém kroku nuceni couvat před nevysvětlitelně silným dechem.

Orpheus and his guide trudge on, at every turn forced back and forced on by a great and inexplicable breath.

Když budu couvat po kraji, mělo by to vydržet.

We'll have to go right to the edge.

S autama se musí odjet. Začni už couvat.

We'll get the trucks out of the way.

Mohl se schovat ve staré loděnici. a pak, když ho objevila, mohl couvat před Rhodou. a spadnout do vody.

He may have concealed himself in the old boathouse. and then when discovered, may have backed away from Rhoda. and fallen in the water.

Budeme potichu couvat.

Let's back out quietly.

Jsem královský maršál a slovo couvat neznám.

I am Marechal de Camp! I never step back.

A to mám couvat před tak ženskou zbraní, jenž nenadělá způli tolik hluku, jak puklý kaštan v sedlákově stáji?

And do you tell me of a woman's tongue, That gives not half so great a blow to hear As will a chestnut in a farmer's fire?

Největší umění je couvat s kravama.

Reversing cows, that's a skill.

Já nebudu couvat.

I won't be back.

Nechci couvat, musím to udělat.

I'll do whatever I must do.

Dál už couvat nemůžu. Zůstaň tady.

I'm pretty far back against it now.

Já ani nevěděl, že tohle umí couvat.

I didn't know these things went backwards.

Začnu pomalu couvat.

I'm gonna back her off now.

News and current affairs

Takže ve chvíli, kdy válka přerostla své protiteroristické motivy, kdy počet uprchlíků dosáhl dvou set tisíc a vláda jim přitom neposkytla žádnou schůdnou pomoc, začal jsem couvat.

So, as the war outgrew its anti-terrorist beginnings and the number of refuges reached 200,000, without the government providing a viable program of aid, I began to waiver.

A jistý prominentní ekonom v publiku, který často předpovídal zánik eurozóny, začal rychle couvat.

And a prominent economist in the audience who has often predicted the eurozone's demise was backtracking rapidly.

Proč by měl Obama jakožto specialista na ústavu takovým způsobem couvat?

Why should Obama, a constitutional scholar, be backtracking this way?