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How to Say "Hello" in Slovak

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Ahoj
"Hello" in Slovak 路 say it like ah-hoy

The most natural way to say "Hello" in Slovak is Ahoj. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.

Other ways to say it

Dobr媒 de艌
used in formal situations or when greeting someone you don't know well
膶au
a very casual greeting, often used among friends

When to use it

You can use 'Ahoj' when greeting friends or people you know well. It is informal and friendly. In more formal settings, it's better to use 'Dobr媒 de艌'.

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Examples in Slovak

SlovakEnglish
Ahoj, ako sa m谩拧?Hello, how are you?
Common mistake
Learners often use 'Ahoj' in formal situations, which can be inappropriate.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

Is 'Ahoj' used only in Slovakia?

'Ahoj' is also used in other Slavic languages, but its usage can vary by region.

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