Slovak

Central European tongue

Slovak refers to the people, language, or culture of Slovakia, a landlocked country in Central Europe.

The Slovak language is a West Slavic tongue closely related to Czech.

As a noun, a Slovak is a person from Slovakia or of Slovak descent: Her grandparents were Slovaks who emigrated in the 1920s.

nationality

Bratislava

Slovakia's chief city

Schengen · diaspora · emigrant · expatriate · naturalization · dual citizenship

culture

folklore

Inherited cultural narratives

wooden churches · crafts

ethnicity

Czech

Of Prague's homeland

Moravian · Ukrainian · Central European · Carpathian · Eastern European

language

Czech

Of Prague's homeland

Latin alphabet · declension · conjugation · diacritics

Categories
Opposites
national/ethnic identity contrast

SlovakHungarian

Central European language

Austrian · Polish · German · Ukrainian · Russian

former Czechoslovak binary

SlovakCzech

Of Prague's homeland

Bohemian · Moravian

Family

Slovakia, Slovaks, Slovenian, Slovakian

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G