Translation of Slovak word "vakcína" to English
vakcína
/vakt͡siːna/
Meaning
NounA substance given to stimulate a body's production of antibodies and provide immunity against a disease without causing the disease itself in the treatment, prepared from the agent that causes the disease (or a derivative of it; or a related, also effective, but safer disease), or a synthetic substitute; also, a dose of such a substance. The process of vaccination; immunization, inoculation.
How to use
Feminine noun inflected according to the 'žena' pattern (genitive singular vakcíny, nominative plural vakcíny, genitive plural vakcín). Refers to a medical vaccine providing immunity. Collocates with 'očkovať vakcínou' (to vaccinate with a vaccine) and 'vyvinúť vakcínu' (to develop a vaccine).
🇬🇧 English
vaccine
Example sentence
Túto vakcínu je dôležité mať bezpečne uskladnenú.
It's important to keep this vaccine safely stored.
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Common phrases
- vyvinúť vakcínu— to develop a vaccine
- dávka vakcíny— vaccine dose
- účinná vakcína— effective vaccine
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What does the Slovak word "vakcína" mean?▼
The Slovak word "vakcína" means "vaccine" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Túto vakcínu je dôležité mať bezpečne uskladnenú." (which translates as "It's important to keep this vaccine safely stored.").
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