Translation of Slovak word "propiska" to English
propiska
/propiska/
How to use
Feminine noun (propiska) commonly heard in colloquial Slovak under Czech/Russian influence; standard literary Slovak requires (guľôčkové) pero (declined like mesto, genitive singular pera). It denotes a ballpoint pen used for handwriting.
🇬🇧 English
pen
Example sentence
Mojej propiske došla náplň.
My pen ran out of paste.
Máš náhradnú propisku, ktorú by si mi požičal?
Do you have a spare pen to lend me?
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Common phrases
- písať perom— to write with a pen
- modré pero— blue pen
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What does the Slovak word "propiska" mean?▼
The Slovak word "propiska" means "pen" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Mojej propiske došla náplň." (which translates as "My pen ran out of paste.").
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