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Slovak frequency list

No. 127 in Slovak

okolo

"Okolo" in Slovak means "around" or "about."

In a sentence

  • Chodíme na prechádzky okolo jazera.

    We go for walks around the lake.

    Here, 'okolo' is used to indicate movement or presence in the vicinity or surrounding area.

  • Má asi okolo tridsať rokov.

    He is approximately around thirty years old.

    In this case, 'okolo' serves to provide an approximate estimation.

  • Deti sa hrali okolo stola.

    The children were playing around the table.

    Here, 'okolo' denotes the spatial relation of being close to or encircling something.

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