Translation of Slovak word "sprievodca" to English
sprievodca
/spriɛvɔtt͡sa/
Meaning
NounSomeone who guides, especially someone hired to show people around a place or an institution and offer information and explanation, or to lead them through dangerous terrain.
How to use
Masculine noun with two distinct paradigms: when animate (tour guide, train conductor), it ends in -a and follows hrdina (genitive singular sprievodcu, nominative plural sprievodcovia); when inanimate (printed guidebook), it follows dub (genitive singular sprievodcu, nominative plural sprievodce). The feminine human counterpart is sprievodkyňa.
🇬🇧 English
guide
Example sentence
Náš turistický sprievodca nám ukázal všetky zaujímavé miesta v meste.
Our tourist guide showed us all the interesting places in the city.
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Common phrases
- horský sprievodca— mountain guide
- knižný sprievodca— guidebook
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What does the Slovak word "sprievodca" mean?▼
The Slovak word "sprievodca" means "guide" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Náš turistický sprievodca nám ukázal všetky zaujímavé miesta v meste." (which translates as "Our tourist guide showed us all the interesting places in the city.").
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