Translation of Slovak word "pre" to English
pre
/prɛ/
How to use
Primary preposition strictly governing the accusative case (e.g. 'pre mňa' - for me, 'pre deti' - for children, 'pre pokoj' - for peace). Functions as a preposition of beneficiary/purpose ('for') or causal justification/reason ('pre chorobu' - due to illness, 'pre nedostatok času' - due to lack of time).
🇬🇧 English
for
Example sentence
Hľadám ťa.
I'm looking for you.
Toto je pre teba.
This is for you.
Your personal vocabulary
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- pre každý prípad— just in case / for any eventuality
- pre radosť— for pleasure / for fun
- pre nedostatok času— due to lack of time
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What does the Slovak word "pre" mean?▼
The Slovak word "pre" means "for" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Hľadám ťa." (which translates as "I'm looking for you.").
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