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Translation of Slovak word "kopec" to English

kopec

/kɔpɛt͡s/

Meaning

Noun

An elevated landmass smaller than a mountain.

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How to use

Inanimate masculine noun ending in soft -c, declined according to the 'stroj' pattern (genitive singular: kopca, nominative plural: kopce, genitive plural: kopcov). Note the mobile 'e' dropping in oblique cases (kopec -> kopca). Denotes a hill/mound, or colloquially an abundance / large heap ('kopec práce' - a lot of work).

🇬🇧 English

hill

Example sentence

Vyliezli sme na kopec, aby sme videli výhľad.

We climbed up the hill to see the view.

Kopec bol pokrytý snehom.

The hill is covered with snow.

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Synonyms

hillock, knollheap, pile, lot (colloquial)

Common phrases

  • ísť hore kopcom— go uphill
  • kopec práce— a ton of work / heaps of work

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What does the Slovak word "kopec" mean?▼

The Slovak word "kopec" means "hill" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical example: "Vyliezli sme na kopec, aby sme videli výhľad." (which translates as "We climbed up the hill to see the view.").

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