Translation of Slovak word "ľad" to English
ľad
/ʎad/
How to use
Inanimate masculine noun declined according to the 'dub' pattern (genitive sg. ľadu, locative na ľade). In the plural 'ľady' it frequently occurs in idioms related to social tension (e.g. prelomiť ľady).
🇬🇧 English
ice
Example sentence
Ľad v nápoji sa topí.
The ice in the drink is melting.
Potrebujem ľad do nápoja.
I need ice for my drink.
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- kocka ľadu— ice cube
- prelomiť ľady— to break the ice (idiom)
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What does the Slovak word "ľad" mean?▼
The Slovak word "ľad" means "ice" in English.
How do you pronounce the Slovak word "ľad"?▼
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ľad v nápoji sa topí." (which translates as "The ice in the drink is melting.").
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