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Polish
Etymology
Univerbation of o + płot + -ek.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔˈpwɔ.tɛk/
- Rhymes: -ɔtɛk
- Syllabification: o‧pło‧tek
Noun
opłotek m inan (related adjective opłotkowy)
- (chiefly in the plural) primitive fencing, usually made of wooden poles or brushwood fixed to wooden stakes
- Hypernyms: ogrodzenie, płotek
- (chiefly in the plural) lane (narrow passageway or road between fences)
- Hypernyms: droga, przejście
- (chiefly in the plural, hunting) fenced area to which predators are lured
- (chiefly in the plural, figurative, literary) hurdles, obstacles
- Synonym: ograniczenie
- (chiefly in the plural, idiomatic) outskirts, periphery
- Synonym: obrzeże
Declension
Further reading
- opłotek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- opłotek in Polish dictionaries at PWN