ucisk
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish ucisk, from Proto-Slavic *utiskъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈu.t͡ɕisk/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ut͡ɕisk
- Syllabification: u‧cisk
Noun
ucisk m inan
- pressure (pressing; force applied to a surface)
- stranglehold, throttlehold
- oppression (exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner)
- Synonym: uciemiężenie
Declension
Declension of ucisk
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ucisk | uciski |
| genitive | ucisku | ucisków |
| dative | uciskowi | uciskom |
| accusative | ucisk | uciski |
| instrumental | uciskiem | uciskami |
| locative | ucisku | uciskach |
| vocative | ucisku | uciski |
Derived terms
adjective
- uciskowy
Related terms
verbs
- uciskać
- ucisnąć
Further reading
- ucisk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- ucisk in Polish dictionaries at PWN