Translation of Slovak word "hviezda" to English
hviezda
/ɦvi̯ezda/
Meaning
NounAny small, natural and bright dot in the sky, most visible in the night or twilight sky. This sense includes the planets, but it is now sometimes used in exclusion of them due to influence from the technical astronomical sense.
How to use
The feminine noun 'hviezda' declines according to the pattern 'žena' (G sg: hviezdy, D/L: hviezde, A: hviezdu, I: hviezdou; N pl: hviezdy, G pl: hviezd). It refers to an astronomical star or a famous celebrity.
🇬🇧 English
star
Example sentence
Na jasnej oblohe bolo vidieť tisíce hviezd.
I see a star.
Deti si želali niečo pri padajúcej hviezde.
The star shines.
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- padajúca hviezda— shooting star / falling star
- filmová hviezda— movie star
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What does the Slovak word "hviezda" mean?▼
The Slovak word "hviezda" means "star" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Na jasnej oblohe bolo vidieť tisíce hviezd." (which translates as "I see a star.").
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