nacisk

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Polish

Etymology

Deverbal from naciskać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈna.t͡ɕisk/
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  • Rhymes: -at͡ɕisk
  • Syllabification: na‧cisk

Noun

nacisk m inan

  1. pressure, stress (exercising physical force on something)
  2. pressure, stress, coercion (attempting to make someone do something)
  3. (phonetics) emphasis, stress, accent (suprasegmental feature of a language having additional attention raised to a sound by means of loudness and/or duration; phonological prominence phonetically achieved by means of dynamics as distinct from pitch)
    Synonyms: akcent, przycisk

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Further reading

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