Translation of Slovak word "cesnak" to English
cesnak
/tsɛsnak/
Meaning
NounA plant, Allium sativum, related to the onion, having a pungent bulb much used in cooking.
How to use
Inanimate masculine noun declined according to the 'dub' pattern (genitive sg. cesnaku, locative v cesnaku). Functions predominantly as an uncountable mass noun denoting garlic.
🇬🇧 English
garlic
Example sentence
Cesnak je obľúbená surovina pri varení.
Garlic is a popular ingredient in cooking.
Vôňa cesnaku je silná.
The smell of garlic is strong.
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- strúčik cesnaku— clove of garlic
- pretlačený cesnak— pressed / crushed garlic
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What does the Slovak word "cesnak" mean?▼
The Slovak word "cesnak" means "garlic" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Cesnak je obľúbená surovina pri varení." (which translates as "Garlic is a popular ingredient in cooking.").
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