konkretny

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See also: kònkretny, and kōnkretny

Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; possibly borrowed from French concret or German konkret, ultimately from Latin concrētus +‎ -ny.[1][2][3] First attested in 1838.[4] Compare Kashubian kònkretny and Silesian kōnkretny.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔŋˈkrɛt.nɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛtnɘ
  • Syllabification: kon‧kret‧ny

Adjective

konkretny (comparative bardziej konkretny or konkretniejszy, superlative najbardziej konkretny or najkonkretniejszy, derived adverb konkretnie)

  1. concrete; specific (particular, specific, rather than general)
    Synonym: określony
    Antonyms: nieokreślony, niesprecyzowany
  2. concrete (real, actual, tangible)
    Synonym: realny
    Antonym: abstrakcyjny
  3. concrete, realistic (strict, logical, practical, and dealing with what actually exists)
    Synonym: rzeczowy
  4. (colloquial) big (quite large or important)
  5. (obsolete) strong, durable

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References

  1. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “konkretny”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego (in Polish)
  2. ^ Sławski, Franciszek (1958-1965) “konkretny”, in Jan Safarewicz, Andrzej Siudut, editors, Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego
  3. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “konkretny”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  4. ^ Przyjaciel Ludu (in Polish), volumes 4, 2, number 36, 1838 March 10, page 287

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