This is the 463rd most frequent Czech word.
dostali
The Czech word "dostali" translates to "they got" or "they received" in English.
Used as a verb in the past tense, 'dostali' indicates 'we received'.
Dostali jsme dopis od naší babičky.
We received a letter from our grandmother.
'Dostali' refers to obtaining something tangible, in this case, the crops.
Na podzim dostali úrodu z pole.
In autumn, they harvested (got) the crops from the field.
Here, 'dostali' means obtaining an abstract concept or privilege, like permission.