stretnutie

This is the 744th most frequent Slovak word.


stretnutie

"Stretnutie" means "meeting" or "encounter" in English.


Here, 'stretnutie' is used to mean a 'meeting' as a formal assembly or gathering.

Máme naplánované stretnutie v pondelok o desiatej.

We have a scheduled meeting on Monday at ten o'clock.


In this context, 'stretnutie' means an 'encounter,' referring to an individual meeting or coming together.

Stretnutie s ním bolo napínavé, dozvedel som sa veľa nového.

The encounter with him was thrilling; I learned a lot of new things.


Here, 'stretnutie' is used metaphorically to signify a symbolic 'meeting' with an abstract concept like 'truth'.

Jeho stretnutie s pravdou ho nakoniec zmenilo.

His confrontation with the truth ultimately changed him.