ústav

See also: ustav

Czech

Etymology

Deverbal from ustavit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈuːstaf]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

ústav m inan (diminutive ústaveček)

  1. institute
    výzkumný ústavresearch institute

Declension

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Deverbal from ustaviť.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uːstav/, [ˈuːstau̯]
  • Rhymes: -uːstav
  • Hyphenation: ús‧tav

Noun

ústav m inan (relational adjective ústavný)

  1. institute (a scientific, research, or academic institution or its building)
    Synonym: inštitút
    Vedecký ústav publikoval výsledky dlhoročného výskumu.The scientific institute published the results of long-term research.
  2. institution, facility, establishment (a public institution for practical purposes, such as medical, social, or correctional care)
    Synonyms: ustanovizeň, zariadenie
    Miestny liečebný ústav prešiel rozsiahlou rekonštrukciou.The local treatment facility underwent extensive reconstruction.
  3. (historical) college, institute (a type of school, especially for teacher training)
    Synonym: škola
    Jeho starý otec študoval na učiteľskom ústave.His grandfather studied at a teacher training institute.

Declension

Declension of ústav
(pattern dub)
singularplural
nominativeústavústavy
genitiveústavuústavov
dativeústavuústavom
accusativeústavústavy
locativeústaveústavoch
instrumentalústavomústavmi

Further reading

  • ústav”, 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