slovo
слово/slôʋo/ · neut.
RuNOUN
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letterIme se piše velikim slovom. — A name is written with a capital letter.Srpska ćirilica ima trideset slova. — The Serbian Cyrillic alphabet has thirty letters.
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formal speech; sermonNa otvaranju je pročitano pozdravno slovo. — A welcoming address was read at the opening.
For "word" use reč; slovo mainly means "letter".
Synonyms:
Forms
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | slovo | slova |
| Gen. | slova | slova |
| Dat. | slovu | slovima |
| Acc. | slovo | slova |
| Voc. | slovo | slova |
| Ins. | slovom | slovima |
| Loc. | slovu | slovima |
Expressions
- mrtvo slovo na papiru — a dead letter
- slovo zakona — the letter of the law