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From Glowing Lights to Eternal Bonds: A Christmas Tale

From Glowing Lights to Eternal Bonds: A Christmas Tale

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 Fluent Fiction - Slovak: From Glowing Lights to Eternal Bonds: A Christmas Tale Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/sk/episode/2025-11-29-08-38-20-sk Story Transcript:Sk: Bratislava žiarila vianočnými svetlami, ako keby hviezdy samy zostúpili na zem.En: Bratislava glowed with Christmas lights, as if the stars themselves had descended to earth.Sk: Vôňa škorice a pečených gaštanov sa miešala s chladným jesenným vzduchom.En: The scent of cinnamon and roasted chestnuts mingled with the cool autumn air.Sk: Vianočný trh bol plný ľudí, ale bol tu pocit priateľstva a radosti, ktorý prekonával zimu.En: The Christmas market was crowded, but there was a feeling of friendship and joy that overcame the cold.Sk: Janko po rokoch strávených v zahraničí kráčal po hlavnom námestí.En: Janko, after years spent abroad, walked across the main square.Sk: V rukách mal horúci punč, ktorý ho príjemne zohrieval.En: In his hands was hot punch, which pleasantly warmed him.Sk: "Tu si!En: "Here you are!"Sk: " zvolala Miroslava, ktorá sa objavila z davu.En: exclaimed Miroslava, who appeared from the crowd.Sk: Objali sa s nostalgiou.En: They embraced with nostalgia.Sk: Bolo to, akoby sa čas nikdy nezastavil.En: It was as if time had never stopped.Sk: O chvíľu sa k nim pridal Bohdan.En: Soon Bohdan joined them.Sk: "Bez vás by som si Vianoce nevedel predstaviť," povedal s nadšením.En: "I couldn't imagine Christmas without you," he said with enthusiasm.Sk: Janko sa usmieval, ale cítil aj určitý tlak.En: Janko smiled, but he also felt a certain pressure.Sk: Všetko bolo iné.En: Everything was different.Sk: Ľudia, aj on sám.En: The people, and he himself.Sk: Hlučnosť trhoviska odrážala jeho vnútorný chaos.En: The noise of the marketplace reflected his inner chaos.Sk: Pri veľkom vianočnom strome sa zastavili.En: They stopped by the large Christmas tree.Sk: Svetlá sa náhle rozžiarili a Janko bol očarený.En: The lights suddenly lit up, and Janko was entranced.Sk: Zrazu pochopil.En: He suddenly understood.Sk: Nebolo dôležité, že všetko okolo bolo nové.En: It wasn't important that everything around was new.Sk: Podstatné bolo, že tu stáli spolu.En: What mattered was that they were standing here together.Sk: "Tradície sa menia, ale priateľstvo ostáva," pomyslel si.En: "Traditions change, but friendship remains," he thought.Sk: Pri vianočnom strome si podali ruky a zaviazali sa.En: By the Christmas tree, they shook hands and made a pact.Sk: Budú sa stretávať každý rok, bez ohľadu na to, kam ich život zavedie.En: They would meet every year, no matter where life took them.Sk: "Na nás," povedal Bohdan a zdvihol pohár.En: "To us," said Bohdan and raised his glass.Sk: "Na priateľstvo," doplnila Miroslava.En: "To friendship," added Miroslava.Sk: S tými slovami si pripili.En: With those words, they toasted.Sk: Janko sa cítil slobodný.En: Janko felt free.Sk: Vedel, že čas prechádza, ale ak sa budú snažiť, ich priateľstvo pretrvá.En: He knew that time was passing, but if they tried, their friendship would endure.Sk: Svetlá stromu svietili jasne, presne ako ich spoločné chvíle.En: The tree lights shone brightly, just like their shared moments.Sk: A tak oslavovali, nechávajúc novu zimu, aby privítala ich v novom svetle priateľstva a radosti z prítomného okamihu.En: And so they celebrated, letting the new winter welcome them in the new light of friendship and joy in the present moment. Vocabulary Words:glowed: žiarilascent: vôňamingled: miešalaembraced: objalinostalgia: nostalgioupressure: tlaknoise: hlučnosťmarketplace: trhoviskaentranced: očarenýunderstood: pochopilreflected: odrážalashared: spoločnétraditions: tradícieremains: ostávapact: zaviazalitoast: pripilicelebrated: oslavovaliwelcome: privítalaautumn: jesennýmchestnuts: gaštanovabroad: zahraničícertain: určitýchaos: chaoslit: rozžiarilimatters: podstatnéshone: svietilidescended: zostúpilipleasantly: príjemnetried: snažiťendure: pretrvá
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