Translation of Slovak word "blízko" to English
blízko
/bliːzko/
How to use
Functions as a spatial and temporal adverb ('near, closely') and as a preposition governing the genitive case (blízko rieky = near the river). Comparative is 'bližšie', superlative 'najbližšie'.
🇬🇧 English
near
Example sentence
Hotel je blízko letiska.
The hotel is near the airport.
Mesto je blízko mora.
The city is near the sea.
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Common phrases
- bývať blízko centra— to live close to the center
- mať k sebe blízko— to be close to each other (emotionally)
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What does the Slovak word "blízko" mean?▼
The Slovak word "blízko" means "near" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Hotel je blízko letiska." (which translates as "The hotel is near the airport.").
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