klincz
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English clinch.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /klint͡ʂ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -int͡ʂ
- Syllabification: klincz
Noun
klincz m inan
- (combat sports, wrestling) clinch (one or both fighters holding onto the other to avoid being hit)
- (figuratively) conflict situation that prevents all attempts at reconciliation
Declension
Declension of klincz
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | klincz | klincze |
| genitive | klinczu | klinczy |
| dative | klinczowi | klinczom |
| accusative | klincz | klincze |
| instrumental | klinczem | klinczami |
| locative | klinczu | klinczach |
| vocative | klinczu | klincze |
Derived terms
verb
- klinczować
Further reading
- klincz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- klincz in Polish dictionaries at PWN