False Friends of the Slavist/Czech-Slovak
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Čeština — Slovenčina
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Cz. hora |
Slk. hora ‘mountain’ |
| Slk. hora |
1. hora ‘mountain’
2. les ‘forest’ |
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Cz. horký |
Slk. horúci ‘hot’ |
| Slk. horký |
Cz. hořký ‘bitter’ |
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Cz. chudý |
Slk. chudobný ‘poor’ |
| Slk. chudý |
Cz. hubený ‘slim’ |
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Cz. sprostý |
Slk. vulgárny ‘vulgar’ |
| Slk. sprostý |
Cz. hloupý ‘stupid’ |
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Cz. kapusta |
Slk. kel ‘sprouts’ |
| Slk. kapusta |
Cz. zelí ‘cabbage’ |
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Cz. kouřit |
Slk. fajčiť, dymiť ‘smoke’ |
| Slk. kúriť |
Cz. topit ‘heat’ |
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Cz. list |
1. list ‘sheet of paper’
2. list ‘leaf’ |
| Slk. list |
1. list ‘sheet of paper’
2. list ‘leaf’
3. dopis ‘letter’ |
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Cz. listopad |
1. listopad ‘falling of leaves’
2. november ‘November’ |
| Slk. listopad |
Cz. listopad ‘falling of leaves’ |
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Cz. matka |
1. matka ‘mother’
2. matica ‘nut (to screw on a bolt)’ |
| Slk. matka |
Cz. matka ‘mother’ |
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Cz. náhlý |
Slk. náhly ‘sudden’ |
| Slk. náhly |
1. náhlý ‘sudden’
2. prudký, kvapný ‘vehement, hasty’ |
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Cz. neděle |
1. nedeľa ‘Sunday’
2. týždeň ‘week’ |
| Slk. nedeľa |
Cz. neděle ‘Sunday’ |
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Cz. pokoj |
1. pokoj ‘quiet’
2. izba ‘room’ |
| Slk. pokoj |
1. pokoj ‘quiet’
2. mír ‘peace’ |
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Cz. žito |
Slk. žito, raž ‘rye’ |
| Slk. žito |
1. žito ‘rye’
2. pšenice ‘wheat’ |
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Cz. vojna |
Slk. vojenčina ‘military service’ |
| Slk. vojna |
Cz. válka ‘war’ |
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Cz. stávka |
Slk. štrajk ‘strike (work stoppage)’ |
| Slk. stávka |
Cz. sázka ‘bet’ |
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Cz. spravit |
Slk. opraviť ‘repair’ |
| Slk. spraviť |
Cz. udělat ‘do’ |
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Cz. pivnice |
Slk. krčma ‘pub’ |
| Slk. pivnica |
Cz. sklep ‘cellar’ |
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Cz. drozd |
Slk. drozd ‘thrush (all species)’ |
| Slk. drozd |
Cz. kos ‘blackbird’ |
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Cz. datel |
Slk. tesár ‘dryocopus (woodpecker)’ |
| Slk. ďateľ |
Cz. strakapoud ‘dendrocopos (different woodpecker)’ |
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Cz. topit |
Slk. 1.kúriť ‘heat’
2.topiť ‘melt’
3.topiť ‘to liquefy’
3. "topit" 'drown' |
| Slk. topiť |
Cz. 1.topit ‘melt’
2.topit se ‘to liquefy’
3. "topiť 'drown' |
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Cz. púpava |
Slk. 1.krasovlas ‘Carlina (thistle)’ |
| Slk. púpava |
Cz. 1.pampeliška ‘dandelion (Taraxacum)’ |
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