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Tom je moja obľúbená postava.
Tom is my favorite character.
Opíš hlavnú postavu.
Describe the main character.
Opíšte hlavnú postavu.
Describe the main character.
Vždycky sa mi viac páčili tajomné postavy.
I always liked mysterious characters more.
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Slovak National Corpus (SNK) ↗English gloss from the frequency publish path. Includes Tatoeba example sentences when present.
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