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Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English fatalism, French fatalisme, German Fatalismus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /faˈta.lizm/
- Rhymes: -alizm
- Syllabification: fa‧ta‧lizm
Noun
fatalizm m inan
- (philosophy) fatalism (doctrine that all events are subject to fate or inevitable necessity, or determined in advance in such a way that human beings cannot alter them)
- (literary) fatalism (attitude of discouragement and indifference to evil, based on the belief that a person's life depends not on himself but on fate)
- (literary) destiny, fate, doom, jinx (evil supernatural force weighing down on someone)
- Synonym: fatum
Declension
Further reading
- fatalizm in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- fatalizm in Polish dictionaries at PWN