How to say “Just to be safe“ in Slovak; How to say “Happy Father’s Day“ in Slovak; Fathers’ Day in Slovakia; S8 E19 episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 11, 2025 · 30 MIN

How to say “Just to be safe“ in Slovak; How to say “Happy Father’s Day“ in Slovak; Fathers’ Day in Slovakia; S8 E19

from Learn Slovak and More Podcast · host Bozena Hilko

Today's episode is about Fathers’ Day in Slovakia. In the Slovak lesson, you are going to learn some words from today’s topic. You will also learn how to say “Just to be safe“ and “Happy Father’s Day” in Slovak. At the end of this episode, you can find my short essay about Father’s Day in Slovak.Episode notesIn today's episode, I’m talking about Fathers’ Day in Slovakia. In the Slovak lesson, you are going to learn some words from today’s topic. You will also learn how to say “Just to be safe“ and “Happy Father’s Day” in Slovak. At the end of this episode, you can find my short essay about Father’s Day in Slovak.Slovak lesson1. Nepi toľko vody, ešte ťa roztrhne. (Don't drink so much water, it'll tear you up.)2. Zhasni svetlo, tu nie sme na Václaváku. (Turn off the light, we're not on Wenceslas Square.)3. Vypni vodu! Ešte stále za ňu platím ja! (Turn off the water! I'm still paying for it!)4. Kým si pod touto strechou… (While you're under this roof...) My house, my rules.5. Keď nevieš, návod je v šuflíku. (If you don't know, the instructions are in the drawer.)6. Ako to opravím? No šrubovák a silná vôľa! (How do I fix it? Well, a screwdriver and a strong will!)7. Načo kupovať nové, keď si to viem spraviť sám? (Why buy new ones when I can do it myself?)8. Inak nebudú mať správnu chuť. (Otherwise, they won't taste right.)9. To netrebalo … (There was no need for that...)10. Len tak pre istotu. (Just to be safe.)11. Šťastný Deň otcov! (Happy Father's Day!)Deň otcov na Slovensku (skrátené = abbreviated)Všimli ste si, že niektoré sviatky prídu s veľkou pompou a iné sa len tak ticho vplížia do kalendára? Taký je Deň otcov na Slovensku – sviatok, ktorý síce nevybuchol ako ohňostroj, ale pomaly si našiel miesto v našich srdciach.Počas socializmu sa Deň otcov veľmi neslávil. Populárny bol Deň žien a Deň detí, ale otcovia si museli počkať. Veď načo by potrebovali sviatok, však? Ako by povedal starý otec: „Otec? Veď to je ten, čo zarába a opravuje veci. “Po roku 1989 sa však pomaly začali objavovať „západné sviatky“– Halloween, Valentín, Deň matiek, ... a Deň otcov. Dnes ho oficiálne slávime na tretiu júnovú nedeľu – ako v USA..................... (continues)Deň otcov sa na Slovensku zatiaľ neoslavuje s takou pompou ako Deň matiek, ale rastie. Deti kreslia obrázky, školy občas urobia projekt, obchody ponúkajú „darčeky pre otecka“– no a niektorí otcovia dostanú pusu, pivo, ponožky… alebo pokoj na pozeranie Tour de France.A možno to tak stačí. Veď slovenskí otcovia sú skromní. Nepotrebujú fanfáry. Len vedieť, že si ich vážime.Timestamps00:33 Introduction02:26 About Fathers' Day06:21 Fun fact12:04 Slovak lesson23:07 Essay in Slovak i Slovak25:51 English Translation28:35 Final thoughtsIf you have any questions, send it to my email [email protected]. Check my  Instagram https://www.instagram.com/bozenasslovak/ where I am posting the pictures of what I am talking about on my podcast. Also, check my website  https://www.bozenasslovak.com© All copywrites reserved to Bozena Ondova Hilko LLC

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Today's episode is about Fathers’ Day in Slovakia. In the Slovak lesson, you are going to learn some words from today’s topic. You will also learn how to say “Just to be safe“ and “Happy Father’s Day” in Slovak. At the end of this episode, you can find my short essay about Father’s Day in Slovak. Episode notes In today's episode, I’m talking about Fathers’ Day in Slovakia. In the Slovak lesson, you are going to learn some words from today’s topic. You will also learn how to say “Just to be sa...

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