Naše zubařka je velmi klidná a pracuje pomalu.

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Breakdown of Naše zubařka je velmi klidná a pracuje pomalu.

• a: and
• velmi: very
• náš: our

Questions & Answers about Naše zubařka je velmi klidná a pracuje pomalu.

Why is it naše zubařka and not naší zubařka or náš zubařka?

Naše agrees with zubařka, which is a feminine singular noun in the nominative case.

• náš = masculine singular
• naše = feminine singular or neuter plural/singular depending on context
• naší = usually a different case form, not nominative here

Since zubařka means a female dentist and it is the subject of the sentence, naše zubařka is the correct form.

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What exactly does zubařka mean, and how is it different from zubař?

Zubařka is the female dentist.
Zubař is the male dentist.

Czech often has separate masculine and feminine forms for professions:

• zubař = male dentist
• zubařka = female dentist

So this sentence specifically tells us the dentist is a woman.

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Why does klidná end in -á?