plyn
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Czech
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
plyn m inan (relational adjective plynový)
- (chemistry) gas (state of matter)
- gas (fuel)
- Hyponyms: svítiplyn, zemní plyn
- (slang) gas pedal
- Synonyms: akcelerátor, plynový pedál
Declension
Derived terms
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Further reading
- “plyn”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “plyn”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “plyn”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Slovak
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish płyn (“fluid”).
Pronunciation
Noun
plyn m inan (relational adjective plynový or plynný)
Declension
Declension of plyn (pattern dub)
Further reading
- “plyn”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025