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Translation of Slovak word "hodinky" to English

hodinky

/ɦodinki/

Meaning

Noun

An instrument for measuring and showing time.

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How to use

Feminine plurale tantum noun declined according to the 'žena' pattern (nominative pl. hodinky, genitive pl. 'hodiniek' with vowel insertion, dative pl. hodinkám, locative pl. o hodinkách, instrumental pl. hodinkami). Specifically denotes a wristwatch or pocket watch, distinguishing it from 'hodiny' (large wall/tower clocks or hours).

🇬🇧 English

clock

Example sentence

Dostala som krásne náramkové hodinky ako darček.

I received a beautiful wristwatch as a gift.

Hodinky sa oneskorili o pár minút.

The clock went back a few minutes.

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Synonyms

timer / chronometer (technical)

Common phrases

  • náramkové hodinky— wristwatch
  • digitálne hodinky— digital watch
  • natiahnuť hodinky— to wind a watch

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What does the Slovak word "hodinky" mean?▼

The Slovak word "hodinky" means "clock" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical example: "Dostala som krásne náramkové hodinky ako darček." (which translates as "I received a beautiful wristwatch as a gift.").

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