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Czech
Etymology
From hlava + -oun.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: hla‧voun
Noun
hlavoun m anim
- (colloquial) big shot, kingpin, top dog
- Synonyms: pohlavár, papaláš, hlaváč
Declension
Declension of hlavoun (hard masculine animate)
Further reading
- “hlavoun”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “hlavoun”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “hlavoun”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)