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Translation of Slovak word "pomaly" to English

pomaly

/pɔmaʎi/

Meaning

Adverb

At a slow pace.

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How to use

The qualitative adverb 'pomaly' corresponds to the adjective 'pomalý' (slow). It forms comparative degrees regularly: 'pomalšie' (slower) and 'najpomalšie' (slowest). It can also function as a conversational warning or interjection ('take it easy / slow down').

🇬🇧 English

slowly

Example sentence

Kráčali sme pomaly parkom a rozprávali sa.

We walked slowly through the park and talked.

Bábätko sa pomaly učí chodiť.

The baby learns to walk slowly.

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Synonyms

gently, unhurriedlyextremely slowly, bit by bit

Common phrases

  • pomaly, ale isto— slowly but surely
  • ísť pomaly— to walk / drive slowly

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What does the Slovak word "pomaly" mean?▼

The Slovak word "pomaly" means "slowly" in English.

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Yes, here is a practical example: "Kráčali sme pomaly parkom a rozprávali sa." (which translates as "We walked slowly through the park and talked.").

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