Slovak Word of the Day
dvere
/DVE-re/ • noun (plural only) — 22nd of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: door(s) — a movable barrier that opens and closes an entrance to a room or building (Slovak uses this word in the plural form)
Examples
- Zatvor dvere.
(Close the door.) - Za dverami je tichšie.
(It is quieter behind the door.) - Nemôžem otvoriť dvere bez kľúča.
(I cannot open the door without a key.)
Synonyms
- vchod
- brána
Dvere is a plural-only noun in Slovak (you never say *dvere* in singular). Use common verbs like otvoriť (to open) and zatvoriť (to close) with it. Typical phrases: za dverami (behind the door), pred dverami (in front of the door), dvere sú otvorené / zatvorené (the doors are open / closed). Adjectives and verbs agree in the plural with dvere (e.g., dvere sú ťažké — the door is heavy).
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