No. 691 in Slovak
vlny
"Waves"
In a sentence
Počas búrky sme videli vysoké vlny na mori.
During the storm, we saw high waves on the sea.
Here, 'vlny' is used to denote waves of water, specifically sea waves.
Svetlo prechádza rôznymi vlnami, vrátane tých, ktoré nemožno vidieť voľným okom.
Light passes through various waves, including those not visible to the naked eye.
In this sentence, 'vlny' is used to describe electromagnetic waves, as in physics.
Z jej vlasov padali jemné vlny ako hodváb.
Soft waves fell from her hair like silk.
Here, 'vlny' refers to waves in hair, describing its wavy texture.
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