How to use the indefinite article in Slovak

How to use the indefinite article in Slovak

You want to learn how to use the indefinite article in Slovak? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Slovak lessons complete with useful examples. An apple, a house, a book... we explain it all to you in short, easy to follow lessons.

The Slovak indefinite article

The indefinite article is what we call the words 'a' and 'an' in English. The English indefinite article 'a' does not exist in Slovak. Unlike English, a noun on its own can be considered indefinite without the need for a specific word to show this.

Examples

deň
a day
slovo
a word
dievča
a girl
mačka
a cat
vták
a bird
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Step 3 : The indefinite article in Slovak

The indefinite article is what we call the word a in English. The indefinite article is used with nouns in English (a book, a chair, a door etc.). To get started in Slovak, pick just 3 important nouns. We suggest you learn the nouns kniha, stolička and dvere (book, chair, door). Once you have learned these nouns, you can then learn how to use each noun with the indefinite article. This is easy in Slovak, because in Slovak, there is no indefinite article. So the word kniha can mean book or a book, the word stolička can mean chair or a chair and the word dvere can mean door or a door. You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about the indefinite article in Slovak including useful examples. Once you have learned to use the indefinite article with the Slovak nouns kniha, stolička and dvere, you're ready to move on to Step 4 (the definite article in Slovak).

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