Slovene Word of the Day
račun
/RAH-choon/ • noun — 27th of May, 2026
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Meaning: A bill, check, invoice, or account (e.g., restaurant bill, business invoice, bank account).
Examples
- Ali lahko prinesete račun, prosim?
(Can you bring the bill, please?) - Podjetje mi je poslalo račun za opravljene storitve.
(The company sent me an invoice for the services provided.) - Preverim svoj bančni račun na spletu vsak dan.
(I check my bank account online every day.)
Synonyms
- faktura
- računček
Use 'račun' when asking for the bill in a restaurant or shop ('Račun, prosim.'), for invoices in business contexts ('faktura' is a more formal term), or when referring to an account (e.g., 'bančni račun'). 'Računček' often means a small receipt. The stress is on the first syllable and 'č' sounds like English 'ch' in 'church'.
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