Meaning of prístavok | Babel Free

Definitions

1. annex, outbuilding, extension (a part of a house or farm building that was built additionally or later)
   inanimate, masculine
2. uxorilocal husband, live-in husband (a man who marries into his bride's family home or to a widow's estate)
   dialectal, masculine, person
3. jump seat, folding seat, auxiliary seat (a spare, usually fold-down seat in a cinema, bus, or train)
   inanimate, masculine
4. apposition (a loosely attached matching attribute expressed by a noun, providing additional information)
   inanimate, masculine

Examples

“V prístavku pri hlavnom dome sme si zriadili letnú kuchyňu.”

In the annex by the main house, we set up a summer kitchen.

“Keďže boli všetky miesta v sále vypredané, musel som sa uspokojiť s prístavkom v uličke.”

Since all the seats in the hall were sold out, I had to settle for a jump seat in the aisle.

“Vo vete „M. R. Štefánik, slovenský astronóm a politik, zahynul pri havárii lietadla,“ je časť v čiarkach prístavok.”

In the sentence "M. R. Štefánik, a Slovak astronomer and politician, died in a plane crash," the part between commas is an apposition.

“Po svadbe sa mladý muž nasťahoval k neveste a jej rodičom ako prístavok.”

After the wedding, the young man moved in with the bride and her parents as a live-in husband.

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