cizorodý

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Czech

Etymology

From cizí (foreign) +‎ -o- +‎ rod +‎ .

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ci‧zo‧ro‧dý

Adjective

cizorodý (comparative cizorodější, superlative nejcizorodější, adverb cizorodě)

  1. extraneous, foreign
    cizorodé tělesoa foreign body
  2. intrusive, inorganic
    Obří stadion by uprostřed hor působil jako cizorodý element.
    A giant stadium would come across like an intrusive element in the middle of mountains.

Declension

Further reading

  • cizorodý”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • cizorodý”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • cizorodý” in Akademický slovník současné češtiny, 2012–2024, slovnikcestiny.cz
  • cizorodý”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)