Slovak Word of the Day
prosím
/PRO-seem/ • interjection — 12th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: please; (also) you're welcome — used to make polite requests, to attract attention, or to respond to thanks
Examples
- Prosím, pomôž mi s taškou.
(Please, help me with the bag.) - Prosím vás, kde je najbližší obchod?
(Please, where is the nearest shop?) - Ďakujem za pomoc. Prosím.
(Thank you for the help. You're welcome.)
Synonyms
- prosím ťa
- prosím pekne
- nech sa páči
Prosím is very common. Use it to make polite requests (Prosím vás / prosím ťa for formal vs. informal), to get someone's attention, or as a short reply to 'thank you' meaning 'you're welcome'. Pronounce stress on the first syllable and the í as a long 'ee' sound.
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