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Polish
Etymology
Deverbal from zamachnąć.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈza.max/
- Rhymes: -amax
- Syllabification: za‧mach
Noun
zamach m inan (related adjective zamachowy)
- swing, swipe, sweep (movement of one's hand, leg, or object held backwards and then vigorously forward)
- Hypernym: ruch
- (politics) attack, assassination, sabotage (organized action aimed at killing someone)
- action aimed at destroying, eliminating, or diminishing the status of something
Declension
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Further reading
- zamach in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- zamach in Polish dictionaries at PWN