Slovak edit

Etymology edit

From cudzina (foreign land) +‎ -ec.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡sud͡ziɲet͡s]

Noun edit

cudzinec m anim (declension pattern of chlap, feminine cudzinka)

  1. foreigner
  2. (rare) stranger (almost exclusively in Slovak translations of American Westerns, where the word stranger seems to occur a lot)

Declension edit


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Further reading edit

  • cudzinec”, 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, 2024