- a variation of Slovenian.
Slovene
Britishadjective
noun
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Also: Slovenian. a South Slavonic language spoken in Slovenia, closely related to Croatian
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a native or inhabitant of Slovenia
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a speaker of Slovene
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Example Sentences
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Victoria Harrison has until the summer to become fluent in Slovene before taking up her post in the capital city, Ljubljana.
From BBC ● Apr. 13, 2024
Branciani, who first denounced Rupnik in 1993 and then left the Slovene community, called for the full story of the Rupnik scandal and cover-up to come out in public, including the documentation.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
The Slovene leads the Spanish league in fewest goals conceded with 20 in 37 games.
From Washington Times ● May 15, 2018
He tried to say, “I love you” in Slovene to the crowd, and when it wasn’t getting the reaction he expected, he joked, “I’m sure I’m not pronouncing it right,” but kept on trying.
From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2017
He called it Um die Yugoslavija; Eine Apologie; and in the strongest terms he combated the reproach that the Slovene bishop, the clergy and the people were not loyal to the Habsburgs.
From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 by Henry Baerlein
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