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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French corvette, from Middle Dutch korver.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔrˈvɛ.ta/
- Rhymes: -ɛta
- Syllabification: kor‧we‧ta
Noun
korweta f
- (nautical) corvette (lightly armed and armoured blue water warship, smaller than a frigate, capable of transoceanic duty)
- (historical, nautical) corvette (warship of 17th-18th century)
Declension
Further reading
- korweta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- korweta in Polish dictionaries at PWN