No. 908 in Slovak
rodičia
Parents.
In a sentence
Moji rodičia sú veľmi láskaví a starostliví.
My parents are very kind and caring.
Here, 'rodičia' refers to the speaker's own parents in a possessive form, showing their qualities.
Rodičia detí z našej školy prišli na rodičovské združenie.
The parents of children from our school attended the parent-teacher meeting.
In this case, 'rodičia' is used to generically refer to the parents of children attending a specific place.
Každý rodič miluje svoje deti, no niektorí rodičia môžu mať odlišné prístupy.
Every parent loves their children, but some parents may have different approaches.
This example shows 'rodičia' in plural form to discuss parents in general.
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