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Translation of Czech word "silnice" to English

silnice

/ˈsilɲɪtsɛ/

Meaning

Noun

A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt or concrete and designed to accommodate many vehicles travelling in both directions. In the UK both senses are heard: a country road is the same as a country lane.

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🇬🇧 English

road

Example

Auto sjelo po silnici.

The car drove down the road.

Cesta byla velmi dlouhá.

The road was very long.

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Frequency rank: #171 in Czech

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What does the Czech word "silnice" mean?

The Czech word "silnice" means "road" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical example: "Silnice je cesta, po které mohou vozidla jezdit." (which translates as "The car drove down the road.").

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