🇨🇿 Czech phrases

How to Say "Delicious" in Czech

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
lahodný
"Delicious" in Czech · say it like lah-hohd-nee

The most natural way to say "Delicious" in Czech is lahodný. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

výborný
used to describe something that is excellent or outstanding
chutný
more casual, often used for food that tastes good

When to use it

You can use 'lahodný' when you want to compliment food or drink. It is suitable for both formal and informal situations. 'Výborný' is often used when something exceeds expectations, while 'chutný' is more casual and common in everyday conversation.

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Examples in Czech

CzechEnglish
Tato polévka je lahodná.This soup is delicious.
Ten dezert byl výborný.That dessert was excellent.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'lahodný' with 'chutný', but 'lahodný' is more formal.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Can I use 'lahodný' for drinks?

Yes, you can use 'lahodný' for both food and drinks.

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