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Translation of Slovak word "nech" to English

nech

/nex/

Meaning

Conjunction

As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other. Used simply to connect two noun phrases, adjectives or adverbs.

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How to use

The particle and subordinate conjunction 'nech' expresses wishes, optative moods, concessions ('let / may / even if'), or permission. It is frequently encountered in the polite formula 'nech sa páči' (here you are / please / you're welcome).

🇬🇧 English

and

Example sentence

Nech sa páči, sadnite si!

Please, have a seat!

Povedala, nech príde zajtra o deviatej.

She said he should come tomorrow at nine.

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Synonyms

even if, if onlymay, hopefully

Common phrases

  • nech sa páči— here you are / please
  • nech je ako chce— be that as it may

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Slovak word "nech" mean?▼

The Slovak word "nech" means "and" in English.

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Can I see an example sentence with "nech"?▼

Yes, here is a practical example: "Nech sa páči, sadnite si!" (which translates as "Please, have a seat!").

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