kasíno

See also: kasino and Kasino

Slovak

Etymology

Borrowed from German Kasino, from Italian casino.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kasiːnɔ/, [ˈkasiːnɔ]
• Rhymes: -iːnɔ
• Hyphenation: ka‧sí‧no

Noun

kasíno n (relational adjective kasínový)

1. club (a place for social games, meetings, etc. of a closed society)
2. casino (a gambling hall)
   • 2017, Chris Colfer, Krajina príbehov - Varovanie bratov Grimmovcov‎^[1], volume 3, Albatros Media Slovakia s.r.o., →ISBN, page 183:

     Šéf ich viedol cez celé kasíno k výťahu, tam im zdvorilo podržal dvere. Vo výťahu boli tlačidlá pre päť poschodí nad nimi, no len čo sa dvere zavreli, šéf ich stlačil niekoľko naraz, akoby zadával tajný kód.

     The boss led them across the casino to the elevator, where he politely held the door for them. The elevator had buttons for the five floors above them, but as soon as the doors closed, the boss pressed several of them at once, as if entering a secret code.

Declension

Declension of kasíno
(pattern mesto)

	singular	plural
nominative	kasíno	kasína
genitive	kasína	kasín
dative	kasínu	kasínam
accusative	kasíno	kasína
locative	kasíne	kasínach
instrumental	kasínom	kasínami

Further reading

• “kasíno”, 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, 2003–2026