Translation of Slovak word "tvár" to English
tvár
/tvaːr/
Meaning
NounThe front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area.
How to use
The feminine noun 'tvár' declines according to the pattern 'dlaň' (G sg: tváre, D/L: tvári, A: tvár, I: tvárou; N pl: tváre, G pl: tvárí). It designates the human face or the figurative visage/character of a phenomenon.
🇬🇧 English
face
Example sentence
Ráno si umyl tvár studenou vodou.
I wash my face.
Na jej tvári sa objavil úsmev, keď uvidela kvety.
She has a face.
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Common phrases
- z očí do očí / z tváre do tváre— face to face
- úsmev na tvári— smile on one's face
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What does the Slovak word "tvár" mean?▼
The Slovak word "tvár" means "face" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ráno si umyl tvár studenou vodou." (which translates as "I wash my face.").
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