menażeria
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See also: menażerią
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French ménagerie.
Pronunciation
Noun
menażeria f
- menagerie (collection of live wild animals on exhibition)
- Synonym: zwierzyniec
- menagerie (the enclosure where such animals are kept)
- Synonym: zwierzyniec
- menagerie (group of diverse animals kept at home or on a farm)
- Hypernym: inwentarz
- menagerie (diverse or miscellaneous group of people)
- (literary) cabinet of curiosities, kunstkammer, panopticon, Wunderkammer (place for the exhibition of novelties)
- Synonyms: gabinet osobliwości, kunstkamera, panoptikum
- (derogatory, literary) cabinet of curiosities, hodge-podge, kunstkammer, melange, Wunderkammer (collection of weird and mismatched items)
- Synonyms: gabinet osobliwości, kunstkamera, panoptikum
Declension
Declension of menażeria
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | menażeria | menażerie |
| genitive | menażerii | menażerii/menażeryj (archaic) |
| dative | menażerii | menażeriom |
| accusative | menażerię | menażerie |
| instrumental | menażerią | menażeriami |
| locative | menażerii | menażeriach |
| vocative | menażerio | menażerie |
Derived terms
adjective