This is the 903rd most frequent Slovak word.
povinnosť
The Slovak word "povinnosť" means "duty" or "obligation" in English.
Here, 'povinnosť' refers to a responsibility or obligation that one is expected to fulfill, often within a household or workplace setting.
Mojou povinnosťou je ráno vyniesť odpadky.
It is my duty to take out the trash in the morning.
In this sentence, 'povinnosť' is used in the plural form 'povinnosti' to mean tasks or duties children are expected to perform, particularly in an educational context.
Deti by si mali plniť svoje povinnosti v škole.
Children should fulfill their responsibilities in school.
Here, 'povinnosť' denotes a mandatory requirement imposed by law or regulation.