doby

doby

The Czech word "doby" means "periods," "times," or "eras" (plural of "doba").

Here, "doby" refers to a specific period or age, demonstrating its use to describe a designated historical or temporal span.

Během doby ledové žili mamuti.

During the Ice Age, mammoths lived.

In this context, "doby" illustrates its function to refer to a duration or amount of time.

Za krátkou dobu dokončíme projekt.

We will finish the project in a short time.

Here, "doby" is used metaphorically to denote a contemporary era or social conditions.

Musel se přizpůsobit pravidlům nové doby.

He had to adapt to the rules of the new era.