spiryt

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian спирт (spirt). Doublet of spirytus and spryt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈspi.rɘt/
  • Rhymes: -irɘt
  • Syllabification: spi‧ryt

Noun

spiryt m inan

  1. (colloquial, chiefly in the singular) rectified spirit
    Synonyms: spirol, spirytus

Usage notes

Used especially in relation to products from Russia, the USSR and countries located beyond Poland's eastern border.

Declension

Declension of spiryt
singular plural
nominative spiryt spiryty
genitive spirytu spirytów
dative spirytowi spirytom
accusative spiryt spiryty
instrumental spirytem spirytami
locative spirycie spirytach
vocative spirycie spiryty
nouns

Further reading

  • spiryt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
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