Translation of Slovak word "oheň" to English
oheň
/ɔɦɛɲ/
Meaning
NounA (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering.
How to use
Inanimate masculine noun with irregular stem modification: nominative sg. oheň, genitive sg. ohňa, locative v ohni, nominative pl. ohne. Follows the 'stroj' declension paradigm. Used literally for combustion/flames and figuratively for passion.
🇬🇧 English
fire
Example sentence
Oheň je horúci.
Fire is hot
Vidím oheň.
I see fire
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Common phrases
- založiť oheň— to start a fire / light a campfire
- hrať sa s ohňom— to play with fire (idiom)
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What does the Slovak word "oheň" mean?▼
The Slovak word "oheň" means "fire" in English.
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