oficiálna

Oficiálna is a Slovak word that translates to "official" in English. It is an adjective used to describe something that is authorized, sanctioned, or recognized by a person or body in authority. This can apply to a wide range of contexts, such as official documents, official statements, official decisions, or official positions.

In a legal or governmental context, "oficiálna" signifies that something has been formally approved and enacted by the appropriate authorities. For example, an "oficiálna pozvánka" (official invitation) would be a formal invitation issued by an organization or individual with the authority to do so. Similarly, an "oficiálne vyhlásenie" (official statement) is a declaration made by a government, institution, or recognized representative.

The term also extends to less formal but still recognized instances. An "oficiálna farba" (official color) might refer to the designated color of a sports team or institution. An "oficiálny jazyk" (official language) is a language recognized by a government for use in its administration and public life.

The concept of "oficiálna" implies a level of formality, legitimacy, and adherence to established rules or protocols. It distinguishes something from unofficial, informal, or unauthorized alternatives. When something is described as "oficiálna," it carries weight and authority within its specific domain.