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Czech
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From English fella + -ák.
Noun
felák m anim
- (slang) fella
- Synonyms: maník, chlapík, chlápek, borec
Etymology 2
Abbreviation of feldwebel.
Noun
felák m anim
- (archaic, colloquial) non-commissioned officer
- Synonyms: feldvébl, poddůstojník
- Vojáci se pomstili tomu našemu felákovi. ― The soldiers took revenge on our non-commissioned officer.
Etymology 3
From acronym FEL, which stands for fakulta elektrotechnická.
Noun
felák m anim
- (university slang) student in faculty of electrical engineering
Declension
Declension of felák (velar masculine animate)
Further reading
- Hugo, Jan et al., editors (2020), Slovník nespisovné češtiny:argot, slangy a obecná mluva od nejstarších dob po současnost. Historie a původ slov (in Czech), 4th edition, Prague: Maxdorf, →ISBN
- “felák”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)