Translation of Slovak word "sukňa" to English
sukňa
/sukɲa/
Meaning
NounA garment worn by women or girls that hangs from the waist and covers the lower body, without separate legs (as in trousers).
How to use
Feminine noun declined according to the 'ulica' pattern (soft-stem: genitive singular: sukne, dative/locative: sukni, nominative plural: sukne, genitive plural: sukien). Designates a skirt worn around the waist (distinct from 'šaty' which means a one-piece dress).
🇬🇧 English
skirt
Example sentence
Má na sebe krásnu sukňu.
She's wearing a beautiful skirt.
Toto je formálna sukňa na slávnostné príležitosti.
This is a formal skirt for festive occasions.
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- krátka sukňa— short skirt / miniskirt
- skladaná sukňa— pleated skirt
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What does the Slovak word "sukňa" mean?▼
The Slovak word "sukňa" means "skirt" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Má na sebe krásnu sukňu." (which translates as "She's wearing a beautiful skirt.").
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