odpadek

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *otъpadъkъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

odpadek m inan

  1. piece of trash

Usage notes

The word is used more frequently in the plural than in the singular.

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • odpadek”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • odpadek”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • odpadek”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *otъpadъkъ. By surface analysis, odpadać +‎ -ek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔtˈpa.dɛk/
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  • Rhymes: -adɛk
  • Syllabification: od‧pa‧dek

Noun

odpadek m inan (related adjective odpadkowy)

  1. unused leftover piece of something used up
  2. (colloquial, in the plural) piece of trash

Declension

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Further reading

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