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komunikacija — meaning in English: communication

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neutral common
Usage
Native Slovenian speakers use the word 'komunikacija' in various contexts, from everyday conversations about personal interactions to formal discussions in business and academia. For instance, one might discuss the importance of effective 'komunikacija' during a team meeting or reflect on its role in resolving conflicts in a community setting.
Synonyms & nuances
While 'komunikacija' broadly refers to communication in all its forms, 'pogovor' specifically means 'conversation', focusing more on verbal exchanges. You would choose 'komunikacija' when discussing concepts in a wider context, such as communication strategies or frameworks, whereas 'pogovor' would fit well in casual settings.
Culture
'Komunikacija' traces its roots back to the Latin word 'communicatio', which means 'to share'. This reflects the Slovene emphasis on the importance of sharing ideas and information, mirroring Slovenia's historical position as a crossroads of cultures in Europe. The word not only encompasses verbal interactions but also includes non-verbal forms, highlighting the rich tapestry of communication in Slovenian society.
FAQ
Q.What is the meaning of 'komunikacija' in English?
'Komunikacija' translates to 'communication' in English, encompassing all methods of exchanging information, whether verbal or non-verbal.
Q.How do you use 'komunikacija' in a sentence?
You can use 'komunikacija' in a sentence like, 'Dobra komunikacija je ključ do uspeha,' which means 'Good communication is the key to success.'
Q.Are there any common mistakes when using 'komunikacija'?
A common mistake is to confuse 'komunikacija' with 'informacija', which means 'information'. Remember that 'komunikacija' refers to the process of sharing information rather than the information itself.
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