Translation of Slovak word "odporučiť" to English
odporučiť
/odporut͡ʃit͡s/
Meaning
VerbTo advise or put forward (someone or something) as suitable, worthy, or the best choice; to recommend.
How to use
The perfective verb 'odporučiť' (imperfective counterpart: odporúčať) means to recommend or advise. It governs the dative of the recipient person and the accusative of the thing recommended (odporučiť niekomu niečo), or introduces a subordinate clause with 'aby'.
🇬🇧 English
suggest
Example sentence
Lekár mi odporučil, aby som viac odpočíval.
The doctor recommended that I rest more.
Kolegyňa odporučila nový taliansky reštaurík za rohom.
My colleague recommended a new Italian restaurant around the corner.
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Common phrases
- odporučiť knihu— to recommend a book
- vrelo odporučiť— to warmly recommend
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Slovak word "odporučiť" mean?▼
The Slovak word "odporučiť" means "suggest" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Lekár mi odporučil, aby som viac odpočíval." (which translates as "The doctor recommended that I rest more.").
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