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How to Say "House" in Slovak

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
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"House" in Slovak 路 say it like dohm

The most natural way to say "House" in Slovak is dom. 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

budova
used for larger or more formal buildings
chalupa
refers to a cottage or a small house, often in the countryside

When to use it

You can use 'dom' when referring to a house in general. It is suitable for both formal and informal contexts. For example, when talking about your home or describing a place where someone lives, 'dom' is the appropriate word.

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Examples in Slovak

SlovakEnglish
M么j dom je ve木mi 煤tuln媒.My house is very cozy.
Kde je tvoj dom?Where is your house?
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'dom' with 'budova', which means a building but is not specific to houses.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between 'dom' and 'byt'?

'Dom' refers to a house, while 'byt' refers to an apartment.

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