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91 Slovak words of level C1

Below is a complete, categorized list of Slovak vocabulary at the C1 level. Learn common verbs, nouns, and adjectives with transcription, articles, and English translations.

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What is C1? Advanced

C1 is advanced, effective proficiency. You use the language flexibly for social, academic and professional purposes and understand demanding texts.

What you can do at C1

  • Express ideas fluently and spontaneously without obvious searching for words
  • Use the language flexibly for social, academic and professional purposes
  • Understand a wide range of demanding, longer texts and grasp implicit meaning
  • Understand complex technical discussions and academic papers in your field
  • Produce clear, well-structured text on complex subjects, expressing your points of view at length

Adjectives

protikladný#1402

/prɔtikladniː/

contradictory / opposite

nevyhnutný#1403

/ɲɛvixnutniː/

essential / indispensable

dôkladný#1404

/duːkladniː/

thorough / meticulous

nezlučiteľný#1408

/ɲɛzlut͡ʃitɛʎniː/

incompatible / irreconcilable

prelomový#1409

/prɛlɔmɔviː/

groundbreaking / breakthrough

neúnosný#1414

/ɲɛuːnɔsniː/

unbearable / unsustainable

neodvratný#1417

/ɲɛɔdvratniː/

inevitable / unavoidable

zásadný#1419

/zaːsadniː/

fundamental / crucial / essential

nepriaznivý#1424

/ɲɛpriazɲiviː/

adverse / unfavorable

prenikavý#1425

/prɛɲikaviː/

penetrating / incisive / keen

svojvoľný#1429

/svɔjvɔʎniː/

arbitrary / willful

bezprecedentný#1430

/bɛzprɛt͡sɛdɛntniː/

unprecedented

nadbytočný#1431

/nadbitɔt͡ʃniː/

superfluous / redundant

nespochybniteľný#1433

/ɲɛspɔxibɲitɛʎniː/

indisputable / unquestionable

zavádzajúci#1437

/zavaːd͡zajuːt͡si/

misleading / deceptive

porovnateľný#1439

/pɔrɔvnatɛʎniː/

commensurable / comparable

dotknutý#1443

/dɔtknutiː/

affected / concerned / aggrieved

nenahraditeľný#1444

/ɲɛnaɦraditɛʎniː/

indispensable / irreplaceable

prevratný#1445

/prɛvratniː/

revolutionary / transformative

podmanivý#1446

/pɔdmaɲiviː/

captivating / enthralling

predbežný#1449

/prɛdbɛʒniː/

preliminary / provisional / tentative

opodstatnený#1450

/ɔpɔtstatɲɛniː/

justified / well-founded / legitimate

sústavný#1451

/suːstavniː/

systematic / consistent / sustained

neúprosný#1454

/ɲɛuːprɔsniː/

relentless / implacable / inexorable

neprijateľný#1459

/ɲɛpriatɛʎniː/

unacceptable / inadmissible

neodvrátiteľný#1460

/ɲɛɔdvraːcitɛʎniː/

inevitable / inescapable

kľúčový#1465

/kʎuːt͡ʃɔviː/

key / crucial / pivotal

výstižný#1467

/viːsciʒniː/

apt / concise / accurate

nezvratný#1469

/ɲɛzvratniː/

irreversible / irrevocable

naliehavý#1472

/naʎiɛhaviː/

insistent / pressing / urgent

rozporuplný#1473

/rɔzpɔrupl̩niː/

contradictory / ambiguous / controversial

vehementný#1476

/vɛɦɛmɛntniː/

vehement / forceful / passionate

nevratný#1477

/ɲɛvratniː/

non-refundable / irreversible

nevšedný#1480

/ɲɛfʃɛdniː/

extraordinary / unusual / remarkable

Nouns

úroveň#1391

/uːrɔvɛɲ/

level / standard

prínos#1392

/priːnɔs/

contribution / benefit

úsilie#1393

/uːsiʎijɛ/

effort / endeavor

podstata#1394

/pɔtstata/

essence / substance

naliehavosť#1395

/naʎiɛhavɔsc/

urgency / pressing need

súdržnosť#1405

/suːdr̩ʒnɔsc/

cohesion / solidarity

nedostatok#1406

/ɲɛdɔstatɔk/

shortage / deficiency

predpoklad#1407

/prɛtpɔklat/

assumption / prerequisite

spoľahlivosť#1413

/spɔʎaɦlivɔsc/

reliability / dependability

rozpor#1415

/rɔzpɔr/

discrepancy / contradiction

oprávnenie#1416

/ɔpraːvnɛɲiɛ/

authorization / entitlement

zotrvačnosť#1418

/zɔtr̩vat͡ʃnɔsc/

inertia / persistence

odolnosť#1426

/ɔdɔlnɔsc/

resilience / resistance

neduhy#1440

/ɲɛduɦi/

ailments / maladies

vytrvalosť#1441

/vitr̩valɔsc/

perseverance / endurance

rozvrat#1442

/rɔzvrat/

disruption / subversion / upheaval

sprenevera#1447

/sprɛɲɛvɛra/

embezzlement / misappropriation

podnet#1452

/pɔdɲɛt/

stimulus / impulse / initiative

obozretnosť#1453

/ɔbɔzrɛtnɔsc/

prudence / caution / circumspection

vzájomnosť#1455

/vzaːjɔmnɔsc/

reciprocity / mutuality

pochybnosť#1458

/pɔxibnɔsc/

doubt / uncertainty / skepticism

oslabenie#1461

/ɔslabɛɲiɛ/

weakening / attenuation / decline

východisko#1462

/viːxɔdiskɔ/

starting point / solution / way out

zvrchovanosť#1463

/zvr̩xɔvanɔsc/

sovereignty / supremacy

prekážka#1464

/prɛkaːʒka/

obstacle / barrier / impediment

náležitosť#1466

/naːlɛʒitɔsc/

requisite / requirement / formality

nestrannosť#1468

/ɲɛstrannɔsc/

impartiality / neutrality

pohotovosť#1471

/pɔɦɔtɔvɔsc/

readiness / alertness / emergency

nadradenosť#1475

/nadraɟɛnɔsc/

superiority / supremacy

závažnosť#1479

/zaːvaʒnɔsc/

gravity / seriousness / severity

dopady#1481

/dɔpadi/

impacts / consequences / effects

Verbs

spochybniť#1396

/spɔxibɲitʲ/

to question / to challenge

posilniť#1397

/pɔsiʎɲitʲ/

to strengthen / to reinforce

presadiť#1398

/prɛsaɟic/

to enforce / to push through

zmierniť#1399

/zmiɛrɲitʲ/

to mitigate / to alleviate

odôvodniť#1400

/ɔduːvɔdɲitʲ/

to justify / to substantiate

vymedziť#1401

/vimɛd͡zitʲ/

to define / to delineate

prehodnotiť#1410

/prɛɦɔdnɔcic/

to reevaluate / to reassess

vyčerpať#1411

/vit͡ʃɛrpac/

to exhaust / to deplete

nastoliť#1412

/nastɔʎic/

to establish / to set up

odstrániť#1420

/ɔtstraːɲic/

to eliminate / to remove

vyrovnať#1421

/virɔvnac/

to equalize / to balance / to settle

zamýšľať#1422

/zamiːʃʎac/

to intend / to contemplate

vyplývať#1423

/vipliːvac/

to result / to ensue / to follow

podmieniť#1427

/pɔdmiɛɲic/

to condition / to stipulate

vymáhať#1428

/vimaːɦac/

to enforce / to exact / to demand

usmerniť#1432

/usmɛrɲic/

to regulate / to channel / to direct

predvídať#1434

/prɛdviːdac/

to anticipate / to foresee

vyústiť#1435

/vyuːscic/

to result in / to culminate in

podnecovať#1436

/pɔdɲɛt͡sɔvac/

to incite / to instigate / to provoke

prekonať#1438

/prɛkɔnac/

to overcome / to surpass

uhladiť#1448

/uxlaɟic/

to smooth over / to settle / to appease

zanedbať#1456

/zaɲɛdbac/

to neglect / to disregard

postihnúť#1457

/pɔscixnuːc/

to affect / to strike / to penalize

vyčnievať#1470

/vit͡ʃɲiɛvac/

to protrude / to stand out / to excel

zúročiť#1474

/zuːrɔt͡ʃic/

to capitalize on / to make use of

potlačiť#1478

/pɔtlat͡ʃic/

to suppress / to quash / to stifle

How to learn C1 vocabulary

  • 1.Build specialised and idiomatic vocabulary for your field and interests.
  • 2.Notice and imitate how native speakers structure arguments.
  • 3.Refine precision — choose the exact word rather than an approximate one.
  • 4.Engage in active discussions on forums, write essays, and seek professional feedback on your writing style.

Frequently asked questions

How many words at C1?+

Roughly 8,000 words or more underpin advanced C1 fluency.

Is C1 near-native?+

C1 is advanced 'effective operational proficiency' — very strong, approaching but not identical to native.

What comes after C1?+

C2 — mastery, where you understand virtually everything and express yourself with great precision.

Do I need C1 to work professionally?+

Yes, C1 is typically required for demanding professions like medicine, law, academia, and executive roles that require precise communication.

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