This is the 318th most frequent Czech word.
století
The Czech word "století" means "century" in English.
The word "století" is used for denoting a specific century in relation to historical events or time periods (20th century).
Ve dvacátém století došlo k mnoha významným událostem.
In the twentieth century, many significant events occurred.
Here "století" is used to indicate the historical period when an artwork was created (19th century).
Obraz, který visí na zdi, pochází z devatenáctého století.
The painting hanging on the wall originates from the nineteenth century.
"Století" is used in its plural form "stoletími" to express history spanning across multiple centuries.