ciest

In a sentence

• Ciest k úspechu je veľa.

  There are many paths to success.

  In this sentence, 'ciest' is the plural genitive form of 'cesta', meaning 'path' or 'way', indicating multiple ways.

• Poznal som veľa ciest, ktoré vedú k cieľu.

  I knew many paths that lead to the goal.

  Here, 'ciest' is also the plural genitive form used to describe a collection of ways or paths.

• Mapa nám ukázala rôzne ciesty.

  The map showed us various paths.

  In this case, 'ciesty' incorrectly substitutes for 'ciest', illustrating a common mistake in declension; the correct form should be 'ciest'.