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stem in Czech

stem in Czech is kmen, odvozovat se, pocházet — stem means the main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.

stem in Czech

kmen
noun
A slender supporting member of an individual part of a plant such as a flower or a leaf; also, by analogy, the shaft of a feather.
odvozovat se
verb
To be caused or derived; to originate.
pocházet
verb
To be caused or derived; to originate.
pramenit z
verb
To be caused or derived; to originate.
plužit
verb
(skiing) To move the feet apart and point the tips of the skis inward in order to slow down the speed or to facilitate a turn.
zaplužit
verb
(skiing) To move the feet apart and point the tips of the skis inward in order to slow down the speed or to facilitate a turn.
pocházet
verb
To descend in a family line.

What does "stem" mean?

  1. noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.
    "The tulip had a long green stem that bent in the wind."
  2. noun A slender supporting part of an object, such as a wine glass or tobacco pipe.
    "The stem of the glass snapped when the waiter dropped it."
  3. noun The base form of a word to which endings are added.
    "To make the past tense, you add "-ed" to the stem of the verb."
  4. verb To originate or arise from something.
    "Most of our disagreements stem from simple misunderstandings."
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stem in a sentence

  • The tulip had a long green stem that bent in the wind.
  • Cut the stem at an angle so the flower can drink more water.
  • The stem of the glass snapped when the waiter dropped it.
  • Old clay pipes had a thin stem that often broke.

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What is "stem" in Czech?
"stem" in Czech is kmen, odvozovat se, pocházet. stem means: The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.
How do you use "stem" in a sentence?
Example: "The tulip had a long green stem that bent in the wind." In Czech, "stem" is kmen, odvozovat se, pocházet.
Are there other ways to say "stem" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 6 translations listed for "stem": kmen, odvozovat se, pocházet, pramenit z, plužit, zaplužit.
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