szterling
Polish
Alternative forms
- sterling
Etymology
Borrowed from English sterling, from Middle English sterling, sterlinge, sterlynge, starling.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʂtɛr.liŋk/
- Rhymes: -ɛrliŋk
- Syllabification: szter‧ling
Noun
szterling m anim
- sterling (currency of the United Kingdom) (currency of the United Kingdom, including its 9 territories: British Antarctic Territory; British Indian Ocean Territory; Falkland Islands; Gibraltar; Guernsey; Isle of Man; Jersey; Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha; South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands)
- Synonyms: funt, funt sterling, funt szterling, sterling
Declension
Declension of szterling
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | szterling | szterlingi |
| genitive | szterlinga | szterlingów |
| dative | szterlingowi | szterlingom |
| accusative | szterlinga | szterlingi |
| instrumental | szterlingiem | szterlingami |
| locative | szterlingu | szterlingach |
| vocative | szterlingu | szterlingi |
Derived terms
adjective
- szterlingowy
Further reading
- szterling in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- szterling in Polish dictionaries at PWN