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Definition of Slovak in English: Slovaknoun ˈsləʊvak 1A native or inhabitant of Slovakia, or a person of Slovak descent. Example sentencesExamples - They settled in urban villages near other Slavs, Poles, Jews, and Slovaks, seeking a sense of community to replace the one they had left.
- These new immigrants were largely Italians, Hungarians, Jews, Serbians, Irish, and Slovaks.
- The charter class consisted of nineteen students (Hungarians, Slovaks, Poles, and Russians) and five faculty members.
- The vast majority of Czechs, Slovaks and Slovenians will stay at home anyway, but we will also benefit from closer involvement with them.
- My ward was made up of Polish, Ukrainians, Russians, Greeks, Slovaks, Appalachians, Puerto Ricans, blacks.
- The history of Slovak parliamentarianism stems from the struggles of Slovaks for national identity and state sovereignty.
- You just have to think of the hugely expensive wedding celebrations of the Serbs, Slovaks and Roma.
- After the Austrian declaration of war on Serbia and Russia in 1914, the Czechs and Slovaks, in a struggle to establish a common republic, joined the side of the Allies.
- In 1916, there were three Slovak Congregational churches and another that included both Czechs and Slovaks.
- The Hungarians, Poles, Slovaks and Slovenians all kept a diplomatic silence, wishing Ireland well in the second attempt to allow them into the EU.
- The remaining 3.9 percent is made up of Germans, Slovaks, South Slavs, Gypsies, and Romanians.
- The empire's estimated one million inhabitants included all the western Slavs (peoples who became the Czechs, Moravians, Slovaks, and Poles).
- Despite ideological dogma, Czechs, Slovaks and Bulgarians found ways to recognise each other and discover the beauty of their countries and nations based on Slavonic origins.
- The other recognized minorities are Slovaks, Croatians, Serbians, Romanians, Slovenians, Germans, Greeks, Ukrainians and Armenians.
- His ability to unite Czechs and Slovak was demonstrated by his leading role in the creation of a common Czech and Slovaks national council in 1915.
- Northern Baptists had organized training schools for Hungarians, Slovaks, Poles, Russians, and Italians.
- It is settled by Serbs and other Slavs, plus large numbers of Hungarians, Romanians, Slovaks, and Ruthenians, each speaking and reading in their own tongue.
- Constituencies were redrawn to give maximum weight to Magyars and minimum influence to other nationalities such as Slovaks, Serbs, and Transylvanians.
- Today, Czechs and Slovaks are full of praise for the American people who greatly influenced the fate of millions living in Central and Eastern Europe.
- Reunited after the war, the Czechs and Slovaks set national elections for the spring of 1946.
2mass noun The Western Slavic language of Slovakia, with about 5 million speakers. Example sentencesExamples - Polish is a West Slavic language, part of the Lekhite subgroup, and is similar to Czech and Slovak.
- Nevertheless, after one informant taught Tommy Mulligan enough Slovak so they could converse, he became an acceptable companion.
- Magyar (the language of ethnic Hungarians) and German are spoken, as are Serbian, Ukrainian, Slovak, Czech, Bulgarian, and Turkish.
- Speaking Kosovo, Macedonian, Serbian, Bosnian, Croat, Slovak, and English weren't enough, and he began immersing himself in Bulgarian and Romanian.
- BBC broadcasts in Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Greek, Hungarian, Kazakh, Polish, Slovak, Slovene and Thai languages will cease by March 2006.
- There are also letters in Czech, Slovak, English, German, and French that Skvorecky exchanged with other people striving to keep the Czechoslovak literary scene alive.
- Slovak leaders who demanded the use of Slovak in county assemblies and schools (and on 10 May a federative reorganization of Hungary) had to flee to Prague to avoid arrest by the Magyar authorities.
- Czech and Slovak are both official languages.
- They say masses in Polish and Slovak and Russian.
- I speak English, Romanian, Slovak, and some Hungarian, your majesty.
- Users can now search in 21 languages, including Czech, Hungarian, Slovak, Russian, and traditional Chinese.
- However, Slovak is taught in various Sunday schools for children and in universities, including the University of Pittsburgh.
- She also speaks German and Russian, and as a Czech speaker understands Slovak.
- In the White House budget submitted to congress in February, a proposal was made to shut down RFE broadcasts in Bulgarian, Romanian, Slovak, Croatian, Latvian, Lithuanian and Estonian.
- The audio recording is presented in its original Czech/Slovak.
- Even though the Czech and Slovak languages are closely related and mutually intelligible, many Czechs viewed Slovak as a caricature of Czech.
- He was translating books, from Russian, English, French to Slovak.
- In the nineteenth century, Ján Kollár participated in the development of a written form of Slovak that combined the western and central dialects.
- Speaking in Slovak in a shaky and sometimes slurred voice, the pontiff thanked God that ‘he allowed me another apostolic trip in the name of Christ’.
- There's quite a bit of classical Hebrew and English in there too, probably some Russian, Slovak and Polish as well.
adjective ˈsləʊvak Relating to the Slovaks or their language. Example sentencesExamples - Ms Hutterova said Slovak authorities were ready to deal with any threats on the Pope's life during his four-day visit, which begins on Thursday.
- There is no shortage of similar triumphs of money over taste in the Slovak capital.
- Hundley, who was in the country on an educational scholarship, was interviewed about the difficulties of learning the Slovak language.
- Like those of other Eastern European languages, Slovak words feature clusters of consonants; some words have practically no vowels at all.
- Since March 2001 he has been locked up in a Slovak prison.
- Bourgas police reported that two Slovak citizens were robbed of 600 leva, $100, 200 euro and two mobile phones in their lodging place in Primorsko resort on August 14.
- The group also took time to cycle around the Slovak countryside extending over the border into the Czech Republic.
- The Danube river faces an ecological crisis after the sinking of the Slovak cargo ship Polana near the port of Rousse.
- International visitors were the Klnka Folk Dancers from the Slovak Republic.
- Congenial hospitality, interesting people and a wonderful buffet of Slovak food, all in a laid-back mood, added up to a very enjoyable celebration, perfect for the occasion.
- The ratification was high on the agenda for the last sitting of the Slovak parliament before its summer recess.
- The street hosted a fair featuring Irish and Slovak foods, arts and crafts, and a free concert featuring music from the two countries.
- I would have to make things hard for myself by going to the Slovak bloc.
- Where did it speak to liberal - minded, middle-class families who, for one thing, actually like immigrants, not least Polish and Slovak au pairs?
- He said some 5,500 Slovak policemen and 400 firefighters will be on duty.
- One teacher was an old, distinguished and very decent Slovak lady, wearing glasses, naturally.
- Undoubtedly, there are at least as many stories as there are Czech and Slovak families.
- When I bring my Slovak friends back to York this summer I hope that the situation will have been considerably improved for all tourists and residents alike.
- That's why I've not bothered to contact the Slovak guys for advice.
- Germany complains ever louder about the cost of supporting the Polish and Slovak economies as these countries race ahead, attracting a torrent of foreign investment.
Origin The name in Slovak, from a Slavic root shared with Slovene and perhaps related to slovo 'word'. Definition of Slovak in US English: Slovaknoun 1A native or inhabitant of Slovakia, or a person of Slovak descent. Example sentencesExamples - Reunited after the war, the Czechs and Slovaks set national elections for the spring of 1946.
- The Hungarians, Poles, Slovaks and Slovenians all kept a diplomatic silence, wishing Ireland well in the second attempt to allow them into the EU.
- The charter class consisted of nineteen students (Hungarians, Slovaks, Poles, and Russians) and five faculty members.
- The vast majority of Czechs, Slovaks and Slovenians will stay at home anyway, but we will also benefit from closer involvement with them.
- After the Austrian declaration of war on Serbia and Russia in 1914, the Czechs and Slovaks, in a struggle to establish a common republic, joined the side of the Allies.
- The other recognized minorities are Slovaks, Croatians, Serbians, Romanians, Slovenians, Germans, Greeks, Ukrainians and Armenians.
- These new immigrants were largely Italians, Hungarians, Jews, Serbians, Irish, and Slovaks.
- It is settled by Serbs and other Slavs, plus large numbers of Hungarians, Romanians, Slovaks, and Ruthenians, each speaking and reading in their own tongue.
- You just have to think of the hugely expensive wedding celebrations of the Serbs, Slovaks and Roma.
- The history of Slovak parliamentarianism stems from the struggles of Slovaks for national identity and state sovereignty.
- They settled in urban villages near other Slavs, Poles, Jews, and Slovaks, seeking a sense of community to replace the one they had left.
- Despite ideological dogma, Czechs, Slovaks and Bulgarians found ways to recognise each other and discover the beauty of their countries and nations based on Slavonic origins.
- The empire's estimated one million inhabitants included all the western Slavs (peoples who became the Czechs, Moravians, Slovaks, and Poles).
- Today, Czechs and Slovaks are full of praise for the American people who greatly influenced the fate of millions living in Central and Eastern Europe.
- Northern Baptists had organized training schools for Hungarians, Slovaks, Poles, Russians, and Italians.
- Constituencies were redrawn to give maximum weight to Magyars and minimum influence to other nationalities such as Slovaks, Serbs, and Transylvanians.
- My ward was made up of Polish, Ukrainians, Russians, Greeks, Slovaks, Appalachians, Puerto Ricans, blacks.
- The remaining 3.9 percent is made up of Germans, Slovaks, South Slavs, Gypsies, and Romanians.
- His ability to unite Czechs and Slovak was demonstrated by his leading role in the creation of a common Czech and Slovaks national council in 1915.
- In 1916, there were three Slovak Congregational churches and another that included both Czechs and Slovaks.
2The West Slavic language of Slovakia, closely related to Czech. Example sentencesExamples - They say masses in Polish and Slovak and Russian.
- There's quite a bit of classical Hebrew and English in there too, probably some Russian, Slovak and Polish as well.
- Polish is a West Slavic language, part of the Lekhite subgroup, and is similar to Czech and Slovak.
- He was translating books, from Russian, English, French to Slovak.
- Even though the Czech and Slovak languages are closely related and mutually intelligible, many Czechs viewed Slovak as a caricature of Czech.
- BBC broadcasts in Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Greek, Hungarian, Kazakh, Polish, Slovak, Slovene and Thai languages will cease by March 2006.
- Magyar (the language of ethnic Hungarians) and German are spoken, as are Serbian, Ukrainian, Slovak, Czech, Bulgarian, and Turkish.
- In the White House budget submitted to congress in February, a proposal was made to shut down RFE broadcasts in Bulgarian, Romanian, Slovak, Croatian, Latvian, Lithuanian and Estonian.
- Speaking in Slovak in a shaky and sometimes slurred voice, the pontiff thanked God that ‘he allowed me another apostolic trip in the name of Christ’.
- The audio recording is presented in its original Czech/Slovak.
- Speaking Kosovo, Macedonian, Serbian, Bosnian, Croat, Slovak, and English weren't enough, and he began immersing himself in Bulgarian and Romanian.
- Nevertheless, after one informant taught Tommy Mulligan enough Slovak so they could converse, he became an acceptable companion.
- Users can now search in 21 languages, including Czech, Hungarian, Slovak, Russian, and traditional Chinese.
- However, Slovak is taught in various Sunday schools for children and in universities, including the University of Pittsburgh.
- Czech and Slovak are both official languages.
- There are also letters in Czech, Slovak, English, German, and French that Skvorecky exchanged with other people striving to keep the Czechoslovak literary scene alive.
- In the nineteenth century, Ján Kollár participated in the development of a written form of Slovak that combined the western and central dialects.
- She also speaks German and Russian, and as a Czech speaker understands Slovak.
- I speak English, Romanian, Slovak, and some Hungarian, your majesty.
- Slovak leaders who demanded the use of Slovak in county assemblies and schools (and on 10 May a federative reorganization of Hungary) had to flee to Prague to avoid arrest by the Magyar authorities.
adjective Relating to the Slovaks or their language. Example sentencesExamples - Where did it speak to liberal - minded, middle-class families who, for one thing, actually like immigrants, not least Polish and Slovak au pairs?
- Bourgas police reported that two Slovak citizens were robbed of 600 leva, $100, 200 euro and two mobile phones in their lodging place in Primorsko resort on August 14.
- The group also took time to cycle around the Slovak countryside extending over the border into the Czech Republic.
- One teacher was an old, distinguished and very decent Slovak lady, wearing glasses, naturally.
- Congenial hospitality, interesting people and a wonderful buffet of Slovak food, all in a laid-back mood, added up to a very enjoyable celebration, perfect for the occasion.
- The Danube river faces an ecological crisis after the sinking of the Slovak cargo ship Polana near the port of Rousse.
- Undoubtedly, there are at least as many stories as there are Czech and Slovak families.
- When I bring my Slovak friends back to York this summer I hope that the situation will have been considerably improved for all tourists and residents alike.
- Germany complains ever louder about the cost of supporting the Polish and Slovak economies as these countries race ahead, attracting a torrent of foreign investment.
- The ratification was high on the agenda for the last sitting of the Slovak parliament before its summer recess.
- He said some 5,500 Slovak policemen and 400 firefighters will be on duty.
- International visitors were the Klnka Folk Dancers from the Slovak Republic.
- I would have to make things hard for myself by going to the Slovak bloc.
- That's why I've not bothered to contact the Slovak guys for advice.
- Ms Hutterova said Slovak authorities were ready to deal with any threats on the Pope's life during his four-day visit, which begins on Thursday.
- Hundley, who was in the country on an educational scholarship, was interviewed about the difficulties of learning the Slovak language.
- Like those of other Eastern European languages, Slovak words feature clusters of consonants; some words have practically no vowels at all.
- The street hosted a fair featuring Irish and Slovak foods, arts and crafts, and a free concert featuring music from the two countries.
- There is no shortage of similar triumphs of money over taste in the Slovak capital.
- Since March 2001 he has been locked up in a Slovak prison.
Origin The name in Slovak, from a Slavic root shared with Slovene and perhaps related to slovo ‘word’. |