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== Words ==
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* nápoj - drink
* mlieko - milk
* mliečny koktail - milk shake
* káva - coffee
* káva bez kofeinu - decaffeinated coffee
* ľadová káva - ice coffee
* džús - juice
* pomarančový džús - orange juice
* jablkový džús - apple juice
* čaj - tea
* horká čokoláda - hot chocolate
* voda - water
* perlivá voda - fizzy water
* neperlivá voda - still water
* víno - wine
* varené víno - hot wine
* kakao - cacao
* nealkoholický nápoj - soft drink
* pivo - beer


== Expressions using drinks vocabulary ==
<div class="pg_page_title">Slovak Vocabulary - Drinks</div>
* "plakať nad rozliatym mliekom" - crying over spilt milk
 
* "cítit se ako ryba vo vode" - (I) feel like a fish in the water
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/slovak Slovak] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn the vocabulary of drinks in Slovak.
* "tečie mu (jej) do topánok" - he (she) has some water in the shoes, he (she) has any problem
 
* "varí z vody" - he (she) improvises
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* "drží sa nad vodou" - he (she) is holding on to the surface
 
<span link>Consider exploring these related pages after completing this lesson:</span> [[Language/Slovak/Vocabulary/Shapes|Shapes]], [[Language/Slovak/Vocabulary/Animal|Animal]], [[Language/Slovak/Vocabulary/Food|Food]] & [[Language/Slovak/Vocabulary/Telling-Time|Telling Time]].
== Hot Drinks ==
 
Slovaks love their hot drinks, especially during the cold winter months. Here are some popular hot drinks in Slovakia:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Slovak !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| čaj || tchaye || Tea
|-
| káva || kah-vah || Coffee
|-
| varené víno || vahr-eh-neh vee-noh|| Mulled Wine
|-
| horúca čokoláda || hoh-ruhts-ah choh-koh-lah-dah || Hot Chocolate
|}
 
* Person 1: Mohol by som si prosím ťa objednať čaj? (Can I please order tea?)
* Person 2: Samozrejme! Aký druh čaju by si chcel? (Of course! What kind of tea would you like?)
 
== Cold Drinks ==
 
Slovaks enjoy cold drinks just as much and there are many traditional and modern options to choose from.
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Slovak !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| voda || voh-dah || Water
|-
| džús || dzh-oos || Juice
|-
| pivo || pee-voh || Beer
|-
| víno || vee-noh || Wine
|-
| limonáda || lee-moh-nah-dah || Lemonade
|-
| čaj na studeno || tchaye nah stoo-deh-noh || Iced tea
|}
 
* Person 1: Je veľmi teplo dnes. Mohol by som si prosím ťa dať limonádu? (It's very hot today. Could I please have a lemonade?)
* Person 2: Samozrejme! Mal by som ti odporučiť domácu borovičku. (Of course! I would recommend our homemade berry lemonade.)
 
Slovakia is also famous for its natural mineral water from various springs with added carbon dioxide. This water is known as 'perlivá voda' (sparkling water) and is a popular drink among Slovaks.
 
== Alcoholic Drinks ==
 
Slovaks love their alcohol, and there are several traditional alcoholic drinks that are unique to Slovakia:
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Slovak !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
| slivovica || slee-voh-veet-sah || Plum brandy
|-
| hruškovica || hroosh-koh-vee-tsah || Pear brandy
|-
| borovička || boh-roh-veet-ska || Juniper brandy
|-
| medovina || meh-doh-vee-nah || Mead
|}
 
* Person 1: Pán čašník, prosím ťa, dajte mi pohár slivovice. (Waiter, please give me a glass of plum brandy.)
* Person 2: Práve si objednal jednu z našich najlepších slivovíc! (You just ordered one of our best plum brandies!)
 
It is important to note that the legal drinking age in Slovakia is 18 years old. Please drink responsibly.
 
== Slovak Drinking Culture ==
 
Drinking is a big part of Slovak culture, and many social gatherings involve drinking. One of the most popular Slovak sayings is "bez trestu sa neodnesieš" which translates to "you can't leave without a punishment." This means that you can't refuse a drink that is offered to you without some sort of playful punishment or ribbing from your friends.
 
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Don't forget to check out our other [[:Category:Language/Slovak|Slovak Vocabulary]] lessons on the Polyglot Club website!
 
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Latest revision as of 23:29, 26 March 2023

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Slovak Vocabulary - Drinks

Hi Slovak learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn the vocabulary of drinks in Slovak.

Consider exploring these related pages after completing this lesson: Shapes, Animal, Food & Telling Time.

Hot Drinks[edit | edit source]

Slovaks love their hot drinks, especially during the cold winter months. Here are some popular hot drinks in Slovakia:

Slovak Pronunciation English
čaj tchaye Tea
káva kah-vah Coffee
varené víno vahr-eh-neh vee-noh Mulled Wine
horúca čokoláda hoh-ruhts-ah choh-koh-lah-dah Hot Chocolate
  • Person 1: Mohol by som si prosím ťa objednať čaj? (Can I please order tea?)
  • Person 2: Samozrejme! Aký druh čaju by si chcel? (Of course! What kind of tea would you like?)

Cold Drinks[edit | edit source]

Slovaks enjoy cold drinks just as much and there are many traditional and modern options to choose from.

Slovak Pronunciation English
voda voh-dah Water
džús dzh-oos Juice
pivo pee-voh Beer
víno vee-noh Wine
limonáda lee-moh-nah-dah Lemonade
čaj na studeno tchaye nah stoo-deh-noh Iced tea
  • Person 1: Je veľmi teplo dnes. Mohol by som si prosím ťa dať limonádu? (It's very hot today. Could I please have a lemonade?)
  • Person 2: Samozrejme! Mal by som ti odporučiť domácu borovičku. (Of course! I would recommend our homemade berry lemonade.)

Slovakia is also famous for its natural mineral water from various springs with added carbon dioxide. This water is known as 'perlivá voda' (sparkling water) and is a popular drink among Slovaks.

Alcoholic Drinks[edit | edit source]

Slovaks love their alcohol, and there are several traditional alcoholic drinks that are unique to Slovakia:

Slovak Pronunciation English
slivovica slee-voh-veet-sah Plum brandy
hruškovica hroosh-koh-vee-tsah Pear brandy
borovička boh-roh-veet-ska Juniper brandy
medovina meh-doh-vee-nah Mead
  • Person 1: Pán čašník, prosím ťa, dajte mi pohár slivovice. (Waiter, please give me a glass of plum brandy.)
  • Person 2: Práve si objednal jednu z našich najlepších slivovíc! (You just ordered one of our best plum brandies!)

It is important to note that the legal drinking age in Slovakia is 18 years old. Please drink responsibly.

Slovak Drinking Culture[edit | edit source]

Drinking is a big part of Slovak culture, and many social gatherings involve drinking. One of the most popular Slovak sayings is "bez trestu sa neodnesieš" which translates to "you can't leave without a punishment." This means that you can't refuse a drink that is offered to you without some sort of playful punishment or ribbing from your friends.

If you want to improve your Slovak vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!

Don't forget to check out our other Slovak Vocabulary lessons on the Polyglot Club website!


➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎