ucisk

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Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish ucisk, from Proto-Slavic *utiskъ. By surface analysis, deverbal from uciskać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈu.t͡ɕisk/
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  • Rhymes: -ut͡ɕisk
  • Syllabification: u‧cisk

Noun

ucisk m inan

  1. pressure (pressing; force applied to a surface)
  2. stranglehold, throttlehold
  3. oppression (exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner)
    Synonym: uciemiężenie

Declension

Declension of ucisk
singular plural
nominative ucisk uciski
genitive ucisku ucisków
dative uciskowi uciskom
accusative ucisk uciski
instrumental uciskiem uciskami
locative ucisku uciskach
vocative ucisku uciski

Derived terms

adjective
verbs

Further reading

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