schronisko

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See also: schroniskò

Polish

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Etymology

From schronić +‎ -isko.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sxrɔˈɲis.kɔ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iskɔ
  • Syllabification: schro‧nis‧ko

Noun

schronisko n

  1. hostel, mountain hut, a place that provides food and accommodation to tourists in remote locations
  2. shelter, an institution that cares for the unfortunate
    Adoptowałem psa ze schroniska dla zwierząt.I adopted a dog from an animal shelter.
    Przez trzy miesiące mieszkał w schronisku dla bezdomnych.For three months he lived in a homeless shelter.
  3. shelter (a place of safety for animals)
    Synonym: azyl

Declension

Further reading

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