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According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), typ is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 60 times in scientific texts, 26 times in news, 40 times in essays, 8 times in fiction, and 5 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 139 times, making it the 431st most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[6]
^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “typ”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “typ”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
^ Aleksandra Wieczorek (20.04.2021) “TYP”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
^ “typ”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish], 2022
^ “typ”, in Słownik gramatyczny języka polskiego [Grammatical Dictionary of Polish], 2022
^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “typ”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 618
Further reading
typ in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
Usually but not always negative in (sense 2). Can be thought of as character with negative characteristics implied unless qualified (or as positive usage using a negative word somewhat ironically).