Translation of Slovak word "ľudia" to English
ľudia
/ʎudi̯a/
Meaning
NounPersons forming or belonging to a particular group, such as a nation, class, ethnic group, country, family, etc.
How to use
The masculine animate noun 'ľudia' is the suppletive plural of 'človek' (person). It follows a specific plural declension (G: ľudí, D: ľuďom, A: ľudí, L: o ľuďoch, I: ľuďmi) and always takes plural verb and adjective agreement.
🇬🇧 English
people
Example sentence
Ľudia v meste žijú rýchlejším tempom než na dedine.
People in the city live at a faster pace than in the village.
Títo ľudia sem prichádzajú každé ráno.
These people come here every morning.
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Common phrases
- množstvo ľudí— a crowd of people / lot of people
- mladí ľudia— young people, youth
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What does the Slovak word "ľudia" mean?▼
The Slovak word "ľudia" means "people" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Ľudia v meste žijú rýchlejším tempom než na dedine." (which translates as "People in the city live at a faster pace than in the village.").
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