Translation of Slovak word "tisíc" to English
tisíc
/tisiːt͡s/
Meaning
NumeralA numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 10 (1 E+3 exactly—in scientific E notation.).
How to use
Cardinal numeral 1,000. Functions either as a numerical quantifier taking genitive plural nouns ('tisíc ľudí', 'tisíc korún') or declined like an inanimate masculine noun following the 'stroj' pattern (nominative singular tisíc, genitive tisíca/tisícu; nominative plural 'tisíce', genitive plural 'tisícov').
🇬🇧 English
thousand
Example sentence
Mám na účte tisíc eur.
I have a thousand dollars in my bank account.
V meste žije viac ako tisíc ľudí.
More than a thousand people live in the city.
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Common phrases
- tisíce ľudí— thousands of people
- tisíc a jedna noc— One Thousand and One Nights
- ani za tisíc eur— not for a thousand euros / not for anything in the world
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The Slovak word "tisíc" means "thousand" in English.
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