chronický

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See also: chronicky

Czech

Etymology

From Latin chronicus +‎ -ický, from Ancient Greek χρονικός (khronikós).

Pronunciation

Adjective

chronický (comparative chroničtější, superlative nejchroničtější, adverb chronicky)

  1. chronic (medicine: prolonged or slow to heal)
    chronický kašelchronic cough
  2. chronic (of a problem, that continues over an extended period of time)
    chronická nezaměstnanostchronic unemployment

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Further reading

  • chronický”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • chronický”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • chronický”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Slovak

Pronunciation

Adjective

chronický

  1. chronic

Declension

Further reading

  • chronický”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024