haubica

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See also: haubicą

Polish

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haubica

Etymology

Borrowed from German Haubitze. Doublet of hufnica.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xawˈbi.t͡sa/
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  • Rhymes: -it͡sa
  • Syllabification: hau‧bi‧ca

Noun

haubica f (related adjective haubiczny)

  1. howitzer (cannon that combines certain characteristics of field guns and mortars, delivering projectiles with medium velocities, usually with relatively high trajectories; normally, a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers)
    Hypernym: działo

Declension

Descendants

Further reading

  • haubica in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • haubica in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • haubica in PWN's encyclopedia

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From German Haubitze, from Czech houfnice.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xǎubit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: ha‧u‧bi‧ca

Noun

hàubica f (Cyrillic spelling ха̀убица)

  1. howitzer

Declension

References

  • haubica” in Hrvatski jezični portal