korsarz

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word korsarz. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word korsarz, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say korsarz in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word korsarz you have here. The definition of the word korsarz will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofkorsarz, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian corsaro, from Medieval Latin cursārius (pirate), from Latin cursus (plunder, hostile inroad; course, a running). Doublet of husarz (hussar).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔr.saʂ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrsaʂ
  • Syllabification: kor‧sarz

Noun

korsarz m pers

  1. (historical) corsair, privateer (one who plunders at sea)
    Synonym: kaper
    Hypernym: pirat

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
nouns

Further reading

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