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šnek

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Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Schnecke.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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šnek m anim

  1. (colloquial) snail (gastropod)
    Synonym: hlemýžď
  2. (colloquial) snail, sluggard (slow person)

Declension

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Noun

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šnek m inan

  1. (music) volute

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • šnek”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • šnek”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • šnek”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Slovak

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Schnecke. First attested in the 20th century.[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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šnek m animal (related adjective šnekový) (proscribed)

  1. worm drive
    Synonym: (prescriptive) závitovka

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “šnek”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 587

Further reading

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  • šnek”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024