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Polish
Etymology
Literally, “by force of things”. Calque of French par la force des choses.
Pronunciation
Particle
siłą rzeczy
- (idiomatic) necessarily, by necessity, logically, inevitably, perforce
- Near-synonyms: ex definitione, par excellence, z definicji, z natury rzeczy, z założenia
Further reading
- siłą rzeczy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- siłą rzeczy in Polish dictionaries at PWN