No. 383 in Slovenian
masko
"Masko" in Slovenian means "mask" in English.
In a sentence
Nosim masko med vožnjo z avtobusom.
I wear a mask while riding the bus.
In this sentence, 'masko' refers to a protective face covering, commonly used for health purposes.
Naredili smo masko iz papirja za šolsko predstavo.
We made a mask out of paper for the school play.
Here, 'masko' denotes a crafted face covering used in theatrical or artistic contexts.
Njegova resnična čustva so ostala skrita za masko nasmeha.
His true feelings remained hidden behind a mask of a smile.
In this instance, 'masko' is used metaphorically to represent a facade hiding true intentions or emotions.
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