Translation of Slovak word "koža" to English
koža
/koʒa/
Meaning
NounThe outer protective layer of the body of any animal, including of a human.
How to use
Feminine soft-stem noun declined according to the 'ulica' pattern (koža, kože, koži, kožu, o koži, s kožou; genitive plural 'koží'). Polysemous: refers to living human or animal skin, peel/rind of fruit, or processed leather material used for clothing and accessories.
🇬🇧 English
skin
Example sentence
Dotýkam sa jej pokožky.
I touch skin
Jeho koža je veľmi jemná.
Skin is soft
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Common phrases
- pravá koža— genuine leather
- citlivá koža— sensitive skin
- zachrániť si vlastnú kožu— to save one's own skin (idiom)
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What does the Slovak word "koža" mean?▼
The Slovak word "koža" means "skin" in English.
How do you pronounce the Slovak word "koža"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "koža"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Dotýkam sa jej pokožky." (which translates as "I touch skin").
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