docela

This is the 816th most frequent Czech word.


docela

The Czech word "docela" means "quite," "fairly," or "completely," depending on context.


In this sentence, "docela" is used to express a moderate degree of the adjective "zajímavý" (interesting), akin to "quite" in English.

Tento film byl docela zajímavý.

This movie was quite interesting.


Here, "docela" conveys a moderate level of liking, showing that the speaker feels positively about the song but not extremely so.

Docela se mi líbí ta nová píseň.

I quite like that new song.


In this case, "docela" adds a nuance of moderation to the descriptor "náročný" (challenging), indicating that while the day was tiring, it wasn't excessively so.

Dnešek byl docela náročný den.

Today was a rather challenging day.