cudzinec

Slovak

Etymology

From cudzina (“foreign land”) +‎ -ec.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡sud͡ziɲet͡s]

Noun

cudzinec m pers (female equivalent cudzinka, relational adjective cudzinecký)

1. foreigner
2. (rare) stranger (almost exclusively in Slovak translations of American Westerns, where the word stranger seems to occur a lot)

Declension

Declension of cudzinec
(pattern chlap)

	singular	plural
nominative	cudzinec	cudzinci
genitive	cudzinca	cudzincov
dative	cudzincovi	cudzincom
accusative	cudzinca	cudzincov
locative	cudzincovi	cudzincoch
instrumental	cudzincom	cudzincami

Further reading

• “cudzinec”, 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, 2003–2025