🇸🇰 Slovak phrases

How to Say "What does this mean?" in Slovak

The SPAIKING TeamJuly 27, 2026
Čo to znamená?
"What does this mean?" in Slovak · say it like choh toh zahm-en-ah

The most natural way to say "What does this mean?" in Slovak is Čo to znamená?. 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

Aký to má význam?
more formal, often used in written contexts
Čo to je?
more casual, can be used in informal conversations

When to use it

Use this phrase when you encounter something unclear or confusing. It can be used in both spoken and written contexts. It's appropriate in casual conversations as well as in more formal discussions.

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Examples in Slovak

SlovakEnglish
Čo to znamená pre našu budúcnosť?What does this mean for our future?
Môžeš mi povedať, čo to znamená?Can you tell me what this means?
Common mistake
Learners often confuse this phrase with 'Čo to je?', which is more about identifying something rather than asking for its meaning.

The fastest way to remember it

Vocabulary you only read fades fast. Vocabulary you say out loud sticks. Hear Čo to znamená?, repeat it a few times, then use it in a real sentence. SPAIKING lets you practice exactly that, speaking Slovak with a coach that corrects your pronunciation in real time. You can start with two free conversations.

Frequently asked questions

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