The human body is an incredible system that works in perfect harmony. Maintaining good health and understanding our bodies is essential for everyone. But do you know how to name the parts of your body in Slovak correctly?
In this blog, you’ll find a clear and comprehensive vocabulary covering facial features, body parts, internal organs, and useful phrases for visiting the doctor. Join Flamingos School to expand your Slovak vocabulary even further and practice regularly in an engaging and supportive environment!
Vocabulary – Human body
1. Head and face
- Hlava – head
- Tvár – face
- Čelo – forehead
- Oko – eye
- Zrenica – pupil
- Dúhovka – iris
- Viečko – eyelid
- Obočie – eyebrow
- Riasy – eyelashes
- Nos – nose
- Nozdry – nostrils
- Líce – cheek
- Ústa – mouth
- Pery – lips
- Jazyk – tongue
- Zuby – teeth
- Brada – chin
- Ucho – ear
- Ušný lalôčik – earlobe
- Vlasy – hair
2. The upper part of the body
- Krk – neck
- Hrdlo – throat
- Ramená – shoulders
- Kľúčna kosť – collarbone
- Hrudník – chest
- Rebrá – ribs
- Chrbtica – spine
- Chrbát – back
3. Upper limbs
- Paže – arms
- Rameno – shoulder
- Lakeť – elbow
- Zápästie – wrist
- Ruka – hand
- Palec – thumb
- Ukazovák – index finger
- Prostredník – middle finger
- Prstenník – ring finger
- Malíček – little finger
- Nechty – nails
- Dlane – palms
4. Lower body parts
- Brucho – abdomen
- Pupok – navel
- Bedrá – hips
- Panva – pelvis
- Pás – waist
5. Lower limbs
- Nohy – legs
- Stehno – thigh
- Koleno – knee
- Lýtko – calf
- Členok – ankle
- Chodidlo – foot
- Päta – heel
- Prsty na nohe – toes
6. Internal organs
- Mozog – brain
- Pľúca – lungs
- Srdce – heart
- Žalúdok – stomach
- Pečeň – liver
- Obličky – kidneys
- Črevá – intestines
- Pankreas – pancreas
- Slezina – spleen
- Močový mechúr – bladder
- Žlčník – gallbladder
7. Sense organs
- Zrak – sight
- Čuch – smell
- Chuť – taste
- Sluch – hearing
- Hmat – touch
8. Phrases
- Bolí ma celé telo. – My whole body hurts.
- Cítim sa úplne vyčerpaný. – I feel completely exhausted.
- Je to ostrá bolesť. – It’s a sharp pain.
- Mám tupú bolesť. – I have a dull pain.
- Bolí ma hlava. – I have a headache
- Bolí ma krk. – I have a neckache.
- Cítim bolesť v chrbte. – My back hurts.
- Bolí ma koleno. – My knee hurts.
- Bolí ma brucho. – My stomach hurts.
- Trochu to bolí. – It hurts a little.
- Bolí to dosť. – It hurts a lot.
- Bolesť prichádza a odchádza. – The pain comes and goes.
You can download the vocabulary about the human body as a PDF.