Translation of Slovak word "z" to English
z
/z/
How to use
Primary spatial, material, and source preposition strictly governing the genitive case (e.g. 'z domu' - out of the house, 'zo Slovenska' - from Slovakia, 'z dreva' - made of wood, 'zo mňa' - out of me). Vocalizes to 'zo' before voiced and voiceless sibilants (z, ž, s, š) and consonant clusters.
🇬🇧 English
from
Example sentence
Som z Londýna.
I'm from London
Je to od nej.
It's from her
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Common phrases
- z celého srdca— from the bottom of one's heart / with all one's heart
- z dňa na deň— from day to day / overnight
- z vlastnej skúsenosti— from personal experience
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Slovak word "z" mean?▼
The Slovak word "z" means "from" in English.
How do you pronounce the Slovak word "z"?▼
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Can I see an example sentence with "z"?▼
Yes, here is a practical example: "Som z Londýna." (which translates as "I'm from London").
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