Translation of Slovak word "stôl" to English
stôl
/stuːl/
Meaning
NounFurniture with a top surface to accommodate a variety of uses. An item of furniture with a flat top surface raised above the ground, usually on one or more legs.
How to use
The masculine inanimate noun 'stôl' declines according to the pattern 'dub' with root vowel alternation ô -> o (G sg: stola, D: stolu, A: stôl, L: na stole, I: stolom; N pl: stoly, G pl: stolov). Preposition 'za' with accusative indicates sitting down at the table (sadnúť si za stôl), while 'za' with instrumental indicates sitting at it (sedieť za stolom).
🇬🇧 English
table
Example sentence
Obed sme si dali za kuchynským stolom.
I sit at a table.
Na stole ležala otvorená kniha.
The table is old.
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Common phrases
- sadnúť si za stôl— to sit down at the table
- prestrieť stôl— to set / lay the table
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What does the Slovak word "stôl" mean?▼
The Slovak word "stôl" means "table" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Obed sme si dali za kuchynským stolom." (which translates as "I sit at a table.").
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