harlekin

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English

Noun

harlekin (plural harlekins)

  1. Obsolete form of harlequin.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English harlequin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xarˈlɛ.kin/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛkin
  • Syllabification: har‧le‧kin

Noun

harlekin m inan

  1. (derogatory, literature) pulp romance (romance novel with little artistic value)
    Synonym: romansidło

Declension

Further reading

  • harlekin in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • harlekin in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xarlěkiːn/
  • Hyphenation: har‧le‧kin

Noun

harlèkīn m (Cyrillic spelling харлѐкӣн)

  1. harlequin

Declension