snad

See also: snaď, and snáď

Czech

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsnat]

Adverb

snad (not comparable)

1. hopefully

   Snad mi to půjde. ― Hopefully, I'll be good at this.

   To snad není pravda! ― I don't believe this! (literally This is hopefully not the truth.)

   To se mi snad zdá! ― I don't believe this! (literally This is hopefully my dream.)

2. maybe, perhaps

Related terms

• snadný

 

See also

• doufat

Further reading

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