No. 428 in Slovak
pandémia
The Slovak word "pandémia" means "pandemic" in English, referring to a widespread outbreak of a disease affecting multiple countries or continents.
In a sentence
Pandémia ovplyvnila celý svet.
The pandemic affected the entire world.
Here, 'pandémia' refers to a global outbreak of an infectious disease, discussed in general.
Počas pandémie sa mnohí ľudia naučili nové zručnosti.
During the pandemic, many people learned new skills.
'Pandémie' is used in the locative case to denote a time period affected by the pandemic conditions.
Je dôležité byť pripravený na ďalšiu pandémiu.
It's important to be prepared for the next pandemic.
The word 'pandémiu' is in the accusative case here, indicating a direct object in a recommendation or future preparedness context.
Hear it in real podcasts
The recording above is a synthetic voice. Hear how people say “pandémia” in actual Slovak podcasts.
Find “pandémia” in podcastsLearn it from shows you like
LangTurbo plays Slovak podcasts with a transcript and the English under every line. Tap a word like this one and it tells you what it means right there. For iPhone, iPad and Android.
Slovak books and courses on Amazon (an affiliate link: a purchase through it supports this site).