chrípka

See also: chřipka

Slovak

Etymology

From German Grippe +‎ -ka. Compare Czech chřipka.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈxriːpka]
• Rhymes: -iːpka
• Hyphenation: chríp‧ka

Noun

chrípka f (genitive singular chrípky, nominative plural chrípky, genitive plural chrípok, declension pattern of žena, related adjective chrípkový)

1. influenza, flu (a contagious viral disease affecting mainly the respiratory organs)

   deti nechodili do školy, lebo mali chrípku

   children didn't go to school because they had the flu

Declension

Declension of chrípka

	singular	plural
nominative	chrípka	chrípky
genitive	chrípky	chrípok
dative	chrípke	chrípkam
accusative	chrípku	chrípky
locative	chrípke	chrípkach
instrumental	chrípkou	chrípkami

Further reading

• “chrípka”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024