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Czech
Etymology
From zlo- + syn (“son”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: zlo‧syn
Noun
zlosyn m anim (female equivalent zlosynka, relational adjective zlosynský)
- (literary) villain, bad guy
- Synonyms: padouch, zločinec, ničema, darebák
Declension
Declension of zlosyn (hard masculine animate)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “zlosyn”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “zlosyn”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “zlosyn”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Slovak
Etymology
From zlý + -o- + syn.
Pronunciation
Noun
zlosyn m pers
- villain, bad guy
- Synonyms: zločinec, lotor, (colloquial) gauner, pekelník, (colloquial) kriminálnik
Declension
Declension of
zlosyn (pattern
chlap)
Further reading
- “zlosyn”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025