No. 344 in Slovak

strana

The Slovak word "strana" means "side," "party" (political), or "page" (of a book) in English, depending on context.

In a sentence

Táto strana knihy je veľmi dôležitá.
This page of the book is very important.
In this sentence, 'strana' means a page of a book or written document.
Na politickej diskusii sa zúčastnilo niekoľko strán.
Several parties participated in the political discussion.
Here, 'strana' refers to a political party or organization.
Na opačnej strane miestnosti bola veľká skriňa.
On the opposite side of the room, there was a big wardrobe.
In this context, 'strana' denotes a side or part of a spatial area.

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