Czech · Family & People
přítelkyně
friend / girlfriend
Beginnernoun · f
Definition
A female friend or romantic partner.
Example
Moje přítelkyně je velmi chytrá.
My girlfriend is very smart.
Etymology
'Přítelkyně' is the female counterpart of 'přítel', created with the suffix '-kyně' denoting femininity, tracing back to Proto-Slavic roots.
How & Where It’s Used
'Přítelkyně' is predominantly informal and used in spoken language to denote a girlfriend or close female friend, without significant regional variations.