No. 961 in Slovak
bolesti
"Bolesti" in English means "pains" or "aches."
In a sentence
Mám bolesti hlavy.
I have a headache.
Here, 'bolesti' refers to the condition of being in pain, specifically a headache.
Bolesti sa postupne zhoršovali.
The pains were gradually worsening.
In this case, 'bolesti' refers to the subject, multiple instances or degrees of pain.
Lekár navrhol liečbu proti bolesti.
The doctor proposed treatment for pain.
Here, 'bolesti' appears in the genitive case, linked to the noun representing pain.
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