adj
Uncommon
Slovak
SLOH-vahk
Slovak (adj) means relating to Slovakia, its people, or its language. Example: “She studied Slovak grammar for a semester.”
adj
1
Relating to Slovakia, its people, or its language.
"She studied Slovak grammar for a semester."
noun
1
A person from Slovakia, or the Slovak language itself.
"He speaks Slovak fluently."
How to use Slovak
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishRelating to Slovakia — its people or language.
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Etymology
From the Slovak word "Slovák," ultimately tied to the same root as "Slav."
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What does “Slovak” mean?
The word “Slovak” means relating to Slovakia, its people, or its language. In plain terms, relating to Slovakia — its people or language.
How do you pronounce “Slovak”?
“Slovak” is pronounced SLOH-vahk (/ˈsloʊvɑːk/ in IPA).
How do you use “Slovak” in a sentence?
Here is “Slovak” used in a sentence: “She studied Slovak grammar for a semester.”
What is another word for “Slovak”?
Words with a similar meaning to “Slovak” include Slovakian.
What part of speech is “Slovak”?
Depending on how it is used, “Slovak” can be an adjective and a noun.
Is “Slovak” a common word?
“Slovak” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “Slovak” have?
“Slovak” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relating to Slovakia, its people, or its language.
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