Czech · Work & Business
smlouva
contract
Intermediatenoun · f
Definition
A formal written agreement.
Example
Podepsali jsme smlouvu na rok.
We signed a contract for one year.
Etymology
'Smlouva' originates from the Old Czech 'smluviti', meaning 'to agree' or 'to contract'. It refers to a formal agreement between parties.
How & Where It’s Used
'Smlouva' is primarily used in formal legal and business contexts, especially in contractual discussions, appearing frequently in written texts.