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Slovak Negation

This is a lesson about negation in Slovak. This includes words or expressions used to form a negative form as opposted to the affirmative. For example "I don't understand".

No: Nie
Nothing: nič
Not yet: ešte nie
No one: nikto
No longer: už nie
Never: nikdy
Cannot: nemȏcť
Should not: nemȏcť

The below examples demonstrate how to use the negation form in a sentence. Don't be shy to use of these expressions if you don't know something.

We don't understand: nerozumieme
I do not speak Japanese: Nehovorím po japonsky
I cannot remember the word: Nemȏžem si spomenúť na to slovo
You should not forget this word: Nemal (nemala) by si zabudnúť toto slovo
No problem!: V pohode! Žiadny problém!
I don't know!: Neviem!
I'm not interested!: Nezaujíma ma to!
Don't worry!: Netráp sa tým!
This is wrong: To je zle
This is not correct: To nie je správne
No one here speaks Greek: Nikto tu nehovorí po grécky
I'm not fluent in Italian yet: Nehovorím ešte plynule po taliansky

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