Czech · Work & Business
kancelář
office
Beginnernoun · f
Definition
A room or building where people work at desks.
Example
Pracuji v kanceláři od devíti.
I work at the office from nine.
Etymology
The noun 'kancelář' is derived from the Latin 'cancellaria', signifying a place for writing or office. It reflects the administrative practices inherited from the medieval period.
How & Where It’s Used
'Kancelář' is primarily used in formal contexts, mostly in written form, and common in discussions around workplaces and administrative matters.