English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com
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 notes

In plain EnglishRelating to Slovakia — its people or language.

Word forms

Slovaks plural

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Test yourself on “Slovak” A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage

Fill the gap

Can you complete this real example?

She studied _____ grammar for a semester.

Etymology

From the Slovak word "Slovák," ultimately tied to the same root as "Slav."

Related words

Rhymes for Slovak

See all rhymes for Slovak →

Frequently asked questions

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.

Featured in

People also searched

Definitions: FreeDict original editorial