wpół

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Polish

Etymology

Univerbation of w +‎ pół.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fpuw/
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  • Rhymes: -uw
  • Syllabification: wpół

Adverb

wpół (not comparable)

  1. in half (into two halves)
    Synonyms: na poły, na pół
  2. around the waist
    Synonym: w pasie
  3. incompletely, partially, partly
    Synonyms: częściowo, na poły, na wpół, niecałkowicie, niezupełnie

Further reading

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