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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle High German schrūbe. Further origin uncertain, compare German Schraube, Dutch schroef, English screw.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɕru.ba/
- Rhymes: -uba
- Syllabification: śru‧ba
Noun
śruba f (diminutive śrubka)
- bolt (metal fastener)
- Meronyms: gwint, trzpień
- (informal) screw (metal fastener)
- Synonym: wkręt
- boat propeller (a rotating device that pushes against water)
- Synonym: śmigło
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Further reading
- śruba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- śruba in Polish dictionaries at PWN