adj · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/sləˈviːni.ən/
/-njən/
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rhymes with -iːniən
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Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Of or pertaining to Slovenia, the Slovenian people or the Slovenian language.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
The official language of Slovenia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Slovene
Antonyms: none provided
3
noun
Meaning 3
A person from Slovenia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
adjective
Meaning 4
of or relating to or characteristic of Slovenia or its people or language
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
Slovenian independence
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
5
noun
Meaning 5
a native or inhabitant of Slovenia
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.