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Slovene

/ sləʊˈviːn /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Slovenia, its people, or their language
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. AlsoSlovenian a South Slavonic language spoken in Slovenia, closely related to Croatian
    1. a native or inhabitant of Slovenia
    2. a speaker of Slovene
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

The fact that his father is a Slovene and his mother is a Croat seems all too fitting.

Tito in Tovariši became a bestseller in Slovenia, but is available only in Slovene at the moment.

The special Serb, Croat, and Slovene flags rank equally and may be freely hoisted on all occasions.

What the Austrians said was that German was a world-language and that it was a fad to want to learn Slovene.

But the small Slovene people could, until November 1, 1918, offer nothing more than a passive resistance to their masters.

Koch had always been one of the most patriotically Slovene officers of the Austrian navy.

The most backward part of the Slovene race, those of Istria, have 46·6 per cent.

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