Translation of Slovak word "cudzinec" to English
cudzinec
/t͡sud͡zinet͡s/
How to use
Animate masculine noun following the chlap pattern (genitive singular cudzinca, nominative plural cudzinci). It designates a foreign national, alien, or unknown stranger. The feminine equivalent is cudzinka (declined like žena).
🇬🇧 English
stranger
Example sentence
Na dvore stál cudzinec.
There was a stranger in the backyard.
V tom veľkom meste som sa cítil ako cudzinec.
I felt like a stranger in that big city.
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Common phrases
- cudzinecká polícia— alien / foreign police
- úrad pre cudzincov— foreigners' office
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What does the Slovak word "cudzinec" mean?▼
The Slovak word "cudzinec" means "stranger" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Na dvore stál cudzinec." (which translates as "There was a stranger in the backyard.").
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