Translation of Slovak word "herec" to English
herec
/ɦeret͡s/
Meaning
NounA person who portrays a character in a performance.
How to use
Animate masculine noun declined according to the 'chlap' pattern (genitive/accusative singular: herca, nominative plural: herci). Note the mobile 'e' dropping in oblique cases (herec -> herca). Denotes a male theatrical or film actor; female counterpart is 'herečka'.
🇬🇧 English
actor
Example sentence
Herec zahral svoju úlohu dokonale.
The actor played his role perfectly.
Chce sa stať slávnou herečkou.
She wants to become a famous actress.
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- slávny herec— famous actor
- divadelný herec— theatre actor
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What does the Slovak word "herec" mean?▼
The Slovak word "herec" means "actor" in English.
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