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Learn Hardcore Czech: Organizace má nový plán. - The organization has a new plan.

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Organizace má nový plán.

Word

Organizace má nový plán.

Meaning

The organization has a new plan.

Part of speech

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Pronunciation

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Breakdown of Organizace má nový plán.

the organization

Questions & Answers about Organizace má nový plán.

What does each word in Organizace má nový plán. do in the sentence?

Organizace = organization
It is the subject of the sentence.
má = has
This is the verb.
nový plán = a new plan
This is the direct object.

So the structure is:

subject + verb + object
Organizace + má + nový plán

Why is má used here, and what verb does it come from?

Má is the 3rd person singular present tense form of the verb mít, which means to have.

A few present-tense forms of mít are:

já mám = I have
ty máš = you have
on / ona / ono má = he / she / it has

Since organizace is a singular noun, Czech uses má = has.

Why is there no word for the or a in the Czech sentence?

Czech normally does not use articles like English the and a/an.

So:

organizace can mean the organization or just organization, depending on context
nový plán can mean a new plan or the new plan, depending on context

In this sentence, English usually translates it as The organization has a new plan or An organization has a new plan, depending on the situation.

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What case is plán in, and why?

Plán is in the accusative case because it is the direct object of the verb má.

The organization is having something. What is it having?
nový plán

That makes plán the thing directly affected by the verb, so Czech uses the accusative.

Why does nový have that ending?

Nový is the adjective meaning new, and it must agree with the noun plán.

That means it matches the noun in:

gender
number
case

Here, plán is:

masculine inanimate
singular
accusative

So the adjective also appears in the matching form: nový.

A useful thing to know: for many masculine inanimate nouns, the accusative looks the same as the nominative. That is why you see:

nový plán = nominative
nový plán = accusative

Same form, different grammatical function.

Why is organizace feminine?

In Czech, organizace is a feminine noun. Many nouns ending in -e that come from international words such as organizace, informace, situace, and komunikace are feminine.

That gender matters for grammar, especially when adjectives or past-tense verbs agree with the noun.

In this particular sentence, the present-tense verb má does not show gender, so you do not see a special feminine ending on the verb here.

Is the word order fixed, or can it change?

The neutral, most straightforward word order is:

Organizace má nový plán.

But Czech word order is more flexible than English because cases help show grammatical roles.

For example, you might also hear:

Nový plán má organizace.
Má organizace nový plán? = Does the organization have a new plan?

Different word orders can change the focus or emphasis, but the basic meaning can stay similar.

For a learner, Organizace má nový plán. is the safest neutral version.

How do you pronounce Organizace má nový plán?

A simple pronunciation guide is:

Organizace ≈ OR-ga-ni-za-tse
má ≈ maa
nový ≈ NO-vee
plán ≈ plaan

A few helpful points:

Czech stress is usually on the first syllable of each word.
á is a long a sound.
ý is a long ee-like sound in modern pronunciation.
c in Czech is pronounced like ts.

So organizace ends with -tse, not like English -sation.

Do the accent marks matter in words like má, nový, and plán?

Yes, they matter.

In Czech, accent marks often show vowel length, and vowel length can change the word or make your speech sound unnatural if omitted.

Here:

má has a long á
nový has a long ý
plán has a long á

So it is important to write and pronounce them correctly.

Why does plán stay plán in the accusative instead of changing form?

This is because plán is a masculine inanimate noun.

In Czech, the accusative singular of masculine inanimate nouns is often the same as the nominative singular.

So:

nominative: plán
accusative: plán

By contrast, many masculine animate nouns do change in the accusative.

That is why this sentence may look simpler than some other Czech sentences with direct objects.

Could I also say Organizace má plán nový?

Grammatically, Czech allows more flexibility than English, but Organizace má nový plán is the normal and natural order.

Plán nový sounds marked and would usually be used only in special contexts, such as contrast or stylistic emphasis.

For example, if you wanted to stress that the plan is new, not old, unusual word order might appear in a larger context. But for everyday neutral speech, use:

Organizace má nový plán.

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