metateza

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See also: metateză and metatezą

Polish

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin metathesis, from Ancient Greek μετάθεσις (metáthesis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɛ.taˈtɛ.za/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛza
  • Syllabification: me‧ta‧te‧za

Noun

metateza f

  1. (linguistics) metathesis (the transposition of letters, syllables or sounds within a word)
    Synonym: przestawka
  2. (rhetoric) anastrophe
    Synonyms: inwersja, przekładnia, przestawnia, szyk przestawny
  3. (organic chemistry) metathesis (the breaking and reforming of double bonds in olefins in which substituent groups are swapped)

Declension

Derived terms

noun

Further reading

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

Romanian

Etymology

From metateză.

Verb

a metateza (third-person singular present metatezează, past participle metatezat) 1st conj.

  1. to metathesize

Conjugation

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /metǎteza/
  • Hyphenation: me‧ta‧te‧za

Noun

metàteza f (Cyrillic spelling мета̀теза)

  1. metathesis

Declension