Translation of Slovak word "rana" to English
rana
/rana/
How to use
Feminine noun declined according to the žena pattern (genitive singular rany, nominative plural rany, genitive plural rán). It denotes a physical wound/injury, a physical blow/punch, a gunshot report, or emotionally a crushing blow of fate. Healing a wound is hojiť ranu.
🇬🇧 English
wound
Example sentence
Lekár mu obviazal ranu na ruke.
The doctor bandaged the wound on his hand.
Bola to pomerne povrchová rana.
It was a fairly superficial wound.
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Common phrases
- hlboká rana— deep wound
- rana osudu— blow of fate
- smrteľná rana— fatal blow / mortal wound
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What does the Slovak word "rana" mean?▼
The Slovak word "rana" means "wound" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Lekár mu obviazal ranu na ruke." (which translates as "The doctor bandaged the wound on his hand.").
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