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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin fōrmātiō.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fɔrˈma.t͡sja/
- Rhymes: -at͡sja
- Syllabification: for‧ma‧cja
Noun
formacja f
- generation (group of people in a similar age)
- Synonym: pokolenie
- (military) formation (group of soldiers)
- (politics, music) formation (grouping of similar people)
- (Marxism, economics, politics) social formation
- (literary, psychology) formation (formative changes in a person's development)
- (sports) formation (arrangement of players designed to facilitate certain plays)
- (geology) formation (layer of rock of common origin)
- (linguistics) formation
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- formacja in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- formacja in Polish dictionaries at PWN