Slovak

The Slovak language is an Indo-European language belonging to the West Slavic languages (together with Czech, Polish, Kashubian and Sorbian). Slovak (Western and central dialects) is mutually intelligible with Czech.

Map of Slovak language speakers.
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Map of Slovak language speakers.

Basic stats

Total speakers: over 6 million

Main Countries: Slovakia, also spoken in Canada, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Ukraine, USA

Alternate names: Slovakian

ISO 639-3 Code: sk


Language Sample

VÅ¡etci ľudia sa rodia slobodní a sebe rovní , Ä?o sa týka ich dostojnosti a práv. Sú obdarení rozumom a majú navzájom jednaÅ¥ v bratskom duchu.

(Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1)


Some proverbs in Slovak:

Vd'vaÄ?nosÅ¥ a pÅ¡enica iba v dobrej zemi rastú
Gratitude and wheat grow only in good soil

Nevieš kto sa ti ešte zíde
You never know whom you may need.

Kto najbližšie kostola býva, ten najneskoršie doň chodieva
He who lives nearest the church, always comes the latest

Product Availability

The following products are currently available in Slovak:

  • For Consumers

(Coming soon)

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