See also: pękło and пекло

Czech

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьkъlъ, from Proto-Indo-European *pik- (pitch). Cognate with Polish piekło.

Noun

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peklo n

  1. hell
    Antonyms: nebe, ráj
    Kníže PekelThe Prince of Darkness
    mít z pekla štěstíto be dead lucky
    mít peklo na zemito experience hell on earth
    udělat mu ze života pekloto make someone's life a living hell
    udělat pekloto raise hell
    Nastalo učiněné peklo.All hell broke loose.
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle

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peklo

  1. neuter singular past active participle of péct

Further reading

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  • peklo”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • peklo”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • peklo”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Serbo-Croatian

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Participle

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peklo (Cyrillic spelling пекло)

  1. neuter singular active past participle of peći

Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pьkъlъ, from Proto-Indo-European *pik- (pitch). Cognate with Slovene pekel, Bulgarian пъкъл (pǎkǎl) and Serbo-Croatian па̀као/pàkao. Akin to Latin pix (pitch, tar).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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peklo n (genitive singular pekla, nominative plural peklá, genitive plural pekiel, declension pattern of mesto)

  1. hell

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • peklo”, 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, 2003–2024