pokrok

Czech

Etymology

Deverbal from pokročit.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpokrok]

Noun

pokrok m inan

  1. progress (of civilization)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Deverbal from pokročiť, from po- +‎ kročiť.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔkrɔk/, [ˈpɔkrɔk]
  • Rhymes: -ɔkrɔk
  • Hyphenation: po‧krok

Noun

pokrok m inan (relational adjective pokrokový)

  1. (singular only) progress, advancement (improvement or development achieved gradually; a higher stage of development)
    Synonyms: progres, napredovanie
    Technický pokrok umožnil rýchlejšiu výrobu energií.Technical progress enabled faster energy production.
  2. progress, improvement (achieving better outcomes in a particular activity or field)
    Študent robí veľké pokroky v štúdiu.The student is making great progress in his studies.

Declension

Declension of pokrok
(pattern dub)
singularplural
nominativepokrokpokroky
genitivepokrokupokrokov
dativepokrokupokrokom
accusativepokrokpokroky
locativepokrokupokrokoch
instrumentalpokrokompokrokmi

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016), “krok”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 302

Further reading

  • pokrok”, 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