Použitie slovesa ' byť ' - Use of the verb 'to be'

Question 1

Som zo Slovenska.

Answer 1

I am from Slovakia.

Notice that the personal pronoun ja (I) is not needed

Question 2

Som z Ameriky.

Answer 2

I am from America.

Notice that the personal pronoun ja (I) is not needed

Question 3

Kto je to?

Answer 3

Who is that/it?

Question 4

Čo je to?

Answer 4

What is that/it?

Question 5

Odkiaľ ste?

Answer 5

Where are you from?
- Formal (sg or pl)
- Informal (pl)

Question 6

Odkiaľ si?

Answer 6

Where are you from? - Informal

Question 7

To je jedno.

Answer 7

It doesn’t matter.

Question 8

Ty si študent.

Answer 8

You are a student. - male

The personal pronoun ‘Ty’ here is not necessary.

Question 9

Ty si študentka.

Answer 9

You are a student. - female

The personal pronoun ‘Ty’ here is not necessary.

Question 10

Som z Kanady.

Answer 10

I’m from Canada.

Question 11

To je všetko.

Answer 11

1. That’s all
2. That’s everything.

Question 12

To je ťažké.

Answer 12

1. That’s hard
2. That’s heavy

Question 13

To je dosť.

Answer 13

That’s enough.

Question 14

On je študent.

Answer 14

He is a student

Question 15

Sme študenti.

Answer 15

We are students.

Question 16

Ste učitelia.

Answer 16

You (plural) are teachers.

Question 17

Sú učitelia.

Answer 17

They are teachers.

Question 18

Som v škole.

Answer 18

I’m in school.

Question 19

Je doma.

Answer 19

He/She/It is at home.

Question 20

Je dosť času.

Answer 20

There is enough time.

Question 21

Je mi dobre.

Answer 21

I’m fine.

Question 22

Je mi zle.

Answer 22

I’m sick.

Question 23

Je mi horúco.

Answer 23

I’m warm/hot.

Question 24

Je mi zima.

Answer 24

I’m cold.

Question 25

Kde je to?

Answer 25

Where is it?

Question 26

Je tu?

Answer 26

Is he/she/it here?

Question 27

Som tu.

Answer 27

I am here.

Question 28

Ste v poriadku?

Answer 28

Are you ok? - Formal (sg or pl) - Informal (pl)

Question 29

Si v poriadku?

Answer 29

Are you ok? -Informal (sg)

Question 30

Je niečo nové?

Answer 30

Any news? | literally - is something new?

Question 31

Nie sme spokojní.

Answer 31

We are not satisfied.

Question 32

Som rád.

Answer 32

I'm glad. | Said by a man

Question 33

Som rada.

Answer 33

I'm glad. | Said by a woman.

Question 34

Som v práci.

Answer 34

I'm at work.

Question 35

To je moja vec.

Answer 35

That's my business. | Literally- That is my thing.

Question 36

To je problém.

Answer 36

That's a problem.