Translation of Slovak word "klobúk" to English
klobúk
/klobuːk/
Meaning
NounA covering for the head, often in the approximate form of a cone, dome or cylinder closed at its top end, and sometimes having a brim and other decoration.
How to use
Inanimate masculine noun following the dub pattern (genitive singular klobúka or klobúku, nominative plural klobúky). It denotes a brimmed head hat. Taking off one's hat as a sign of deep respect is idiomatically expressed as 'zložiť / dať dole klobúk pred niekým' (klobúk dole!).
🇬🇧 English
hat
Example sentence
Starý pán mal na hlave sivý plstený klobúk.
The old gentleman wore a gray felt hat on his head.
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Common phrases
- klobúk dole— hats off! / kudos!
- slamený klobúk— straw hat
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Slovak word "klobúk" mean?▼
The Slovak word "klobúk" means "hat" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Starý pán mal na hlave sivý plstený klobúk." (which translates as "The old gentleman wore a gray felt hat on his head.").
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