Translation of Slovak word "zdať sa" to English
zdať sa
/zdac sa/
How to use
Imperfective reflexive verb (zdá sa mi / zdá sa nám). Governs the dative case of the observer (zdá sa mi = it seems to me) and frequently connects to subordinate content clauses introduced by 'že' or comparative 'ako keby'.
🇬🇧 English
seem
Example sentence
Zdá sa, že je zima.
It seems cold.
Zdá sa šťastný.
He seems happy.
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Common phrases
- zdá sa mi, že— it seems to me that
- ako sa zdá— as it seems / apparently
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What does the Slovak word "zdať sa" mean?▼
The Slovak word "zdať sa" means "seem" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Zdá sa, že je zima." (which translates as "It seems cold.").
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