skrz

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈskr̩s]

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• Rhymes: -r̩s

Preposition

skrz [with accusative]

1. through

   Synonym: skrze

Usage notes

• It is more usual to use the instrumental case without a preposition:

  Projel skrz město. / Projel městem. ― He drove through the town.

Further reading

• “skrz”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “skrz”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Slovak

Alternative forms

• skrze

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Slavic *čersъ, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [skr̩s]

Preposition

skrz (+ accusative)

1. through

   Synonym: cez

Further reading

• “skrz”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024