Translation of Slovak word "stredovek" to English
stredovek
/stredovek/
Meaning
NounThe historical period between the fall of the Roman Empire and the beginning of the modern era; the Middle Ages.
How to use
Inanimate masculine compound noun (stredný + vek), declining according to the dub pattern (genitive singular stredoveku). It designates the Middle Ages / medieval period (roughly 5th to 15th centuries). In the Middle Ages is v stredoveku; derived adjective is stredoveký (medieval).
🇬🇧 English
the Middle Ages
Example sentence
Stredovek bolo historické obdobie rytierov a mohutných hradov.
The Middle Ages was a historical period of knights and massive castles.
Mnohé európske mestá vznikli a rozkvitli počas stredoveku.
Many European cities were established and flourished during the Middle Ages.
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Common phrases
- raný stredovek— Early Middle Ages
- stredoveký hrad— medieval castle
- temný stredovek— Dark Ages
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The Slovak word "stredovek" means "the Middle Ages" in English.
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