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How to Say "Hi" in Czech

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Ahoj
"Hi" in Czech 路 say it like ah-hoy

The most natural way to say "Hi" in Czech is Ahoj. 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

Dobr媒 den
used in formal situations or when meeting someone for the first time
膶au
a very casual greeting, often used among friends

When to use it

You can use 'Ahoj' when greeting friends or people you know well. It is informal and friendly. For more formal situations, consider using 'Dobr媒 den'.

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Examples in Czech

CzechEnglish
Ahoj, jak se m谩拧?Hi, how are you?
Ahoj, co d臎l谩拧 dnes?Hi, what are you doing today?
Common mistake
Learners often use 'Ahoj' in formal settings, which can be inappropriate.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Ahoj, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Czech with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Ahoj' used only in Czech?

'Ahoj' is also used in other Slavic languages, but its usage may vary.

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