Druhý

Pronounced	droo-hee
Definition	Second, as in second-place, not 60 makes a minute.
Example	Vyhral som druhé miesto. - I won second prize.
Things to know	Follows the 'pekný' pattern.
Related words	Prvý - first. Tretí - third. Štvrtý - fourth. Piaty - fifth.

Tréma

Pronounced	tray-ma
Definition	Stagefright, the shivers, the jitters.
Example	Najlepším liekom na trému je modlitba. - The best cure for stagefright is a prayer.
Things to know	Feminine, follows the 'žena' pattern.
Related words	Triasť sa - to shake. Hrozný - terrible. Hrôza - horror. Chvenie - trembling.

Bože

Pronounced	boh-zhe
Definition	Dear God! or Oh, God!
Example	Bože dobrý, dievča! Čo sa deje tu? - Good God, child. What's happening here?
Things to know	It's one of the few words remaining that is modified by the vocative case, a case that has fallen out of use and isn't taught anymore. The case was used for address and interjection. You can still see the vocative in use in words such as 'takže' and 'čože'.
Related words	Boh - God.

Teplý

Pronounced	tyep-lee
Definition	Warm. Applied to a person, it means 'gay'.
Example	Keď teplo zostáva doma. - When the heat remains at home. Bože, on je veľmi teplý. = God, he's so gay.
Things to know	Follows the 'pekný' pattern.
Related words	Horucí - hot. Teplo - warm (adverb). (o)hriať - to heat (up).

Ticho

Pronounced	tyi-khee
Definition	Silence.
Example	Buď ticho! - Be quiet! (As in talking to a child. This isn't such a nice way of saying it.)
Things to know	As an adjective it follows the 'pekný' pattern.
Related words	Tichý - quiet. Pokoj - calm, harmony.

Hádať

Pronounced	haah-daty
Definition	To guess.
Example	Hádam že ty máš pravdu. - I guess you're right. (Lit. I guess that you have correct.) Odhadujeme že budeme mať v budúcnosti dážď. - We forecast rain in the future.
Things to know
Related words	Hádať sa - to dispute.

Príbeh

Pronounced	pree-bheh
Definition	A story.
Example	Toto je príbeh o mne. - This is my story (lit. This is a story about me.)
Things to know	Male, follows 'stroj' pattern.
Related words	Poviedka - short piece of literature. Dej - plot. Článok - article or scientific paper.