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How to Say "I am hungry" in Slovak

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Som hladný
"I am hungry" in Slovak · say it like sohm hlad-nee

The most natural way to say "I am hungry" in Slovak is Som hladný. 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

Mám hlad
This is a more casual way to express hunger.

When to use it

You can use this phrase when you feel the need to eat. It is appropriate in both casual and formal settings. You might say it at home, in a restaurant, or when with friends.

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Examples in Slovak

SlovakEnglish
Som hladný, chcem niečo zjesť.I am hungry, I want to eat something.
Common mistake
Learners often confuse 'hladný' with 'hlad', which means hunger but is not used to describe oneself.

The fastest way to remember it

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Frequently asked questions

How do I say I am not hungry?

You can say 'Nie som hladný' for males or 'Nie som hladná' for females.

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