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Translation of Slovak word "hodváb" to English

hodváb

/ɦɔdvaːb/

Meaning

Noun

A fine fiber excreted by the silkworm or other arthropod (such as a spider).

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🇬🇧 English

silk

Example sentence

Niť z hodvábu bola sotva viditeľná.

The thread made of silk was barely visible.

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What does the Slovak word "hodváb" mean?

The Slovak word "hodváb" means "silk" in English.

How do you pronounce the Slovak word "hodváb"?

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Can I see an example sentence with "hodváb"?

Yes, here is a practical example: "Niť z hodvábu bola sotva viditeľná." (which translates as "The thread made of silk was barely visible.").

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