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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech krópějě. From krápat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: krů‧pěj
Noun
krůpěj f
- (literary) bead, drop
- Synonym: kapka
- Na čele mu stály krůpěje potu. ― The were beads of sweat on his forehead.
- bránit se do poslední krůpěje krve ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Declension
Declension of krůpěj (soft zero-ending feminine)
Further reading
- “krůpěj”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “krůpěj”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “krůpěj”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)