Translation of Slovak word "niekoľko" to English
niekoľko
/ɲiɛkɔʎkɔ/
Meaning
PronounConsisting of a number more than one (especially, more than two) but not very many.
How to use
Indefinite numeral expressing a modest, unspecified quantity ('several, a few'). In direct cases (nominative/accusative) it governs the genitive plural (niekoľko dní). In oblique cases it inflects regularly (niekoľkých, niekoľkým, s niekoľkými).
🇬🇧 English
several
Example sentence
Mám niekoľko kníh.
I have several books
Zjedla niekoľko sendvičov.
She ate several sandwiches
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Common phrases
- niekoľko rokov— several years
- pred niekoľkými dňami— a few days ago
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What does the Slovak word "niekoľko" mean?▼
The Slovak word "niekoľko" means "several" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Mám niekoľko kníh." (which translates as "I have several books").
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