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Polish
Etymology
Deverbal from tętnić.
Pronunciation
Noun
tętno n
- (physiology) pulse (normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them)
- Synonym: puls
- pulse (focus of energy or vigour of an activity, place, or thing; feeling of bustle, busyness, or energy in a place)
- Synonym: puls
Declension
Further reading
- tętno in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- tętno in Polish dictionaries at PWN