Translation of Slovak word "dedina" to English
dedina
/dedina/
Meaning
NounAn area located outside of towns and cities; an area that is not urban or suburban; a rural area.
How to use
Feminine noun declined according to the 'žena' pattern (dedina, dediny, dedine, dedinu, o dedine, s dedinou; genitive plural 'dedín' with root vowel lengthening). Refers to a rural village or village community; commonly used with the preposition 'na' ('na dedine' - in the countryside/village).
🇬🇧 English
countryside
Example sentence
Bývam na dedine.
I live countryside
Dedina je pokojná a krásna.
Countryside is nice
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Common phrases
- žiť na dedine— to live in a village / in the countryside
- rodná dedina— home village / native village
- slovenská dedina— Slovak village
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The Slovak word "dedina" means "countryside" in English.
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