premena

See also: přeměna

Slovak

Etymology

Deverbal from premeniť (to transform).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /premena/, [ˈpremena]
  • Rhymes: -ena
  • Hyphenation: pre‧me‧na

Noun

premena f

  1. transformation, metamorphosis, change (a significant and often thorough change in the appearance, character, or state of someone or something)
    Synonyms: premenenie, zmena
    látková premenametabolism
    Celková premena starej priemyselnej zóny na mestský park bola ocenená prestížnou cenou za architektúru.The complete transformation of the old industrial zone into a city park was awarded a prestigious architectural prize.

Declension

Declension of premena
(pattern žena)
singularplural
nominativepremenapremeny
genitivepremenypremien
dativepremenepremenám
accusativepremenupremeny
locativepremenepremenách
instrumentalpremenoupremenami

Further reading

  • premena”, 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

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prɛméːna/

Noun

premẹ̑na f

  1. change, alternation

Further reading

  • premena”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026