Nájemce je daleko od domu.

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Breakdown of Nájemce je daleko od domu.

• dům: the house
• od: from
• nájemce: the tenant

Questions & Answers about Nájemce je daleko od domu.

What does nájemce mean exactly?

Nájemce means tenant, renter, or lessee, depending on context.

In everyday housing context, it usually means tenant. So this sentence would most naturally mean:

• The tenant is far from the house.

Grammatically, nájemce is a masculine animate noun.

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Why does nájemce end in -e if it is masculine?

Because not all masculine nouns in Czech have the endings English speakers may expect.

Nájemce is a masculine animate noun of a pattern that often ends in -e in the nominative singular, similar to words like:

• soudce = judge
• poradce = adviser

So even though it ends in -e, it is still masculine.

In this sentence, nájemce is in the nominative case because it is the subject of the sentence.

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