Czech · Numbers & Time

tisíc

one thousand

Beginnernumeral

Definition

The cardinal number 1000.

Example

Tisíc metrů je jeden kilometr.

One thousand meters is one kilometer.

Etymology

'Tisíc' is derived from Proto-Slavic '*tysęcĭ', which means one thousand and shares roots with other Slavic numerical terms.

How & Where It’s Used

'Tisíc' is commonly used in everyday speech and writing, functioning well in both formal and informal scenarios, without significant regional variations.

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