prewencja

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See also: prewencją

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin praeventiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /prɛˈvɛn.t͡sja/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛnt͡sja
  • Syllabification: pre‧wen‧cja

Noun

prewencja f

  1. (formal) prevention (of criminal behavior)
  2. (colloquial) riot police

Declension

Further reading

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