# Czech

> English word · Adjective · IPA /t͡ʃɛk/ · frequency rank #7,671

## Definitions
1. Of, from, or pertaining to the Czech Republic (Czechia), the Czech people, culture, or language.

## Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Polish Czech, from Old Polish Czech, from Old Czech Čech, ultimately a variation and contraction of Proto-Slavic *čelověkъ (“human”).

## Easily confused with
- **Czechs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/czech-vs-czechs)
- **CEC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cec-vs-czech)
- **check** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/check-vs-czech)
- **coach** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/coach-vs-czech)
- **catch** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/catch-vs-czech)
- **couch** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/couch-vs-czech)
- **conch** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conch-vs-czech)
- **cinch** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cinch-vs-czech)
- **clench** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clench-vs-czech)
- **cheque** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cheque-vs-czech)

## Common misspellings (8)
`cczech`, `cezch`, `czceh`, `czecch`, `czechh`, `czehc`, `czzech`, `zcech`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/czech