kościec

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Polish

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Etymology

From kość +‎ -iec.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔɕ.t͡ɕɛt͡s/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔɕt͡ɕɛt͡s
  • Syllabification: koś‧ciec

Noun

kościec m inan

  1. (anatomy) skeleton (system that provides support to an organism)
    Synonyms: szkielet, układ kostny, układ szkieletowy
  2. (figuratively) skeleton (central core of something that gives shape to the entire structure), frame, framework

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

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