Translation of Slovak word "vlna" to English
vlna
/vlna/
Meaning
NounThe hair of the sheep, llama and some other ruminants.
How to use
Feminine noun declined according to the 'žena' pattern (genitive singular vlny, nominative plural vlny, genitive plural vĺn). Polysemous word meaning either wool (mass material) or a wave (water, heat, sound, radio). When meaning wool, it is typically used in the singular; when meaning waves, it readily forms plurals.
🇬🇧 English
wool
Example sentence
Túto vlnu je dôležité skladovať v suchu, aby ju nenapadli mole.
It's important to store this wool in a dry place so that moths don't get into it.
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Common phrases
- ovčia vlna— sheep's wool
- vlna horúčav— heatwave
- morské vlny— sea waves
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What does the Slovak word "vlna" mean?▼
The Slovak word "vlna" means "wool" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Túto vlnu je dôležité skladovať v suchu, aby ju nenapadli mole." (which translates as "It's important to store this wool in a dry place so that moths don't get into it.").
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