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Polish
Etymology
From zainteresować + -anie. First attested in 1797.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /za.in.tɛ.rɛ.sɔˈva.ɲɛ/
- Rhymes: -aɲɛ
- Syllabification: za‧in‧te‧re‧so‧wa‧nie
Noun
zainteresowanie n
- (uncountable) verbal noun of zainteresować
- (uncountable) interest, curiosity (want to learn more about something)
- Synonym: ciekawość
- (countable) interest (great attention and concern from someone; attraction)
- Synonyms: pociąg, sympatia
- (countable) interest (activity to which one devotes a lot of time and resources)
- Synonyms: amatorstwo, hobby, konik, pasja, zajawka, zamiłowanie
- Leksykografia to jedno z moich zainteresowań. ― Lexicography is one of my interests.
Declension
Declension of zainteresowanie
(adjective):
Trivia
According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), zainteresowanie is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 17 times in scientific texts, 20 times in news, 21 times in essays, 11 times in fiction, and 3 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 72 times, making it the 902nd most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[2]
References
- ^ Gazeta Krakowska (in Polish), number 73, 1797, page 2
- ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “zainteresowanie”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 732
Further reading
- zainteresowanie in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- zainteresowanie in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “zainteresowanie”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1927), “zainteresowanie”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 8, Warsaw, page 103