schizofrenia
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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skit.t͡so.freˈni.a/, (traditional) /skid.d͡zo.freˈni.a/[1]
- Rhymes: -ia
- Hyphenation: schi‧zo‧fre‧nì‧a
Noun
schizofrenia f (plural schizofrenie)
Related terms
References
- ^ schizofrenia in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English schizophrenia, French schizophrénie, German Schizophrenie, ultimately from New Latin schizophrenia, from Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhízō) + φρήν (phrḗn).
Pronunciation
Noun
schizofrenia f
- (pathology, psychiatry) schizophrenia (mental disorder)
- (derogatory, figurative) blatant contradiction between one's declarations and views, and their actual behavior or the actual state of phenomena
- Synonym: rozdwojenie jaźni
Declension
Declension of schizofrenia
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | schizofrenia |
| genitive | schizofrenii |
| dative | schizofrenii |
| accusative | schizofrenię |
| instrumental | schizofrenią |
| locative | schizofrenii |
| vocative | schizofrenio |
Derived terms
adjective
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Further reading
- schizofrenia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- schizofrenia in Polish dictionaries at PWN