# The Gnome That Won the Prize: A Tale of Garden Rivalry Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-czech-6694547/the-gnome-that-won-the-prize-a-tale-of-garden-rivalry Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-czech-6694547/the-gnome-that-won-the-prize-a-tale-of-garden-rivalry.md Podcast: [FluentFiction - Czech](https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-czech-6694547) Published: 2026-09-02T22:49:02+00:00 Episode link: https://www.fluentfiction.com/cs/episode/2026-09-02-22-34-02-cs Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74836099/2026_09_02_22_34_02_cs_draft_episode.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-czech-6694547/episodes/the-gnome-that-won-the-prize-a-tale-of-garden-rivalry Duration seconds: 1050 ## Resource Fluent Fiction - Czech : The Gnome That Won the Prize: A Tale of Garden Rivalry Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more: fluentfiction.com/cs/episode/2026-09-02-22-34-02-cs Story Transcript: Cs: V malebné komunitě obehnané plotem, kde se podzimní listí třpytilo ve slunci a zahrady byly pečlivě upravené, žila Jitka. En: In a picturesque gated community where the autumn leaves glistened in the sun and the gardens were meticulously maintained, lived Jitka. Cs: Jitka měla zahradu jako malované. En: Jitka had a garden like a painting. Cs: Všechno bylo upraveno s precizností hodinového stroje. En: Everything was arranged with the precision of a clockwork mechanism. Cs: Každý květ byl na svém místě, tráva vždycky perfektně posekaná. En: Every flower was in its place, the grass always perfectly mown. Cs: Ale Jitka měla i tajný cíl. En: But Jitka had a secret goal. Cs: Chtěla vyhrát neoficiální soutěž o "Nejlepší zahradu," kterou třikrát po sobě vyhrál její soused Václav. En: She wanted to win the unofficial "Best Garden" competition, which her neighbor Václav had won three times in a row. Cs: Václav byl známý pro své okázalé dekorace. En: Václav was known for his flamboyant decorations. Cs: V létě měl bazén ve tvaru flaminga, na jaře na trávníku obřího králíka. En: In summer, he had a flamingo-shaped pool, and in spring, a giant rabbit on his lawn. Cs: Na podzim přišel s novinkou – houfem gardeních trpaslíků. En: In the fall, he came up with a new addition – a flock of garden gnomes. Cs: Tyto trpaslíky si každý všiml. En: These gnomes were noticed by everyone. Cs: Byly barevné, kýčovité a trochu směšné. En: They were colorful, kitschy, and a bit ridiculous. Cs: Ale Václavovi se všechno odpouštělo, protože byl srdcem komunity. En: But all was forgiven for V… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/fluentfiction-czech-6694547/episodes/the-gnome-that-won-the-prize-a-tale-of-garden-rivalry/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/fluentfiction-czech-6694547/the-gnome-that-won-the-prize-a-tale-of-garden-rivalry.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.