Translation of Slovak word "štát" to English
štát
/ʃtaːt/
Meaning
NounA nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government; a country. Also, a self-governing territorial division within a federal country (e.g. a U.S. state).
How to use
Inanimate masculine noun declined according to the 'dub' pattern (genitive singular: štátu, locative singular: v štáte, nominative plural: štáty, genitive plural: štátov). Refers to a sovereign state/nation or government apparatus.
🇬🇧 English
state
Example sentence
Slovensko je zvrchovaný a nezávislý štát.
Slovakia is a sovereign and independent state.
Štátna vláda je veľmi nápomocná.
The state government is very helpful.
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Common phrases
- členský štát— member state
- právny štát— state governed by the rule of law
- štátna hranica— state border
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What does the Slovak word "štát" mean?▼
The Slovak word "štát" means "state" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Slovensko je zvrchovaný a nezávislý štát." (which translates as "Slovakia is a sovereign and independent state.").
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