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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Kriminal, from Latin criminālis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /krɨˈmi.naw/
- Rhymes: -inaw
- Syllabification: kry‧mi‧nał
Noun
kryminał m inan
- (colloquial) crime (both a legal crime and an action considered so bad as to be a crime)
- Synonym: przestępstwo
- (colloquial) whodunit, mystery novel
- (colloquial) prison
- Synonyms: więzienie, paka
Declension
Further reading
- kryminał in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kryminał in Polish dictionaries at PWN