akustyk

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈkus.tɘk/
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  • Rhymes: -ustɘk
  • Syllabification: a‧kus‧tyk

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Akustiker.[1] By surface analysis, back-formation from akustyka. First attested in 1818.[2][3]

Noun

akustyk m pers (female equivalent akustyczka)

  1. acoustician (physicist who specializes in acoustics)
    Hypernym: fizyk
  2. (music) soundman, audio engineer (person who helps design the sound for a band at a gig or concert)
    akustyk zespołua band's soundman
    kabina akustykaa soundman's booth
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Etymology 2

Ellipsis of gitara akustyczna.

Noun

akustyk m animal

  1. (colloquial) acoustic guitar (hollow-body guitar of the older variety, in contradistinction to an electric guitar)
    Synonyms: gitara akustyczna, gitara klasyczna, klasyk
    Antonyms: elektryk, gitara elektryczna
    grać na akustykuto play an acoustic
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References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “akustyk”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Gazeta Wielkiego Xięstwa Poznańskiego (in Polish), number 35, 1818, page 383
  3. ^ akustyk in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Further reading

  • akustyk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • akustyk in Polish dictionaries at PWN