plebiscyt

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Plebiszit, from French plébiscite.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plɛˈbis.t͡sɨt/

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• Rhymes: -ist͡sɨt
• Syllabification: ple‧bis‧cyt

Noun

plebiscyt m inan

1. voting
2. (politics) plebiscite (referendum that concerns changes in sovereignty)

   Synonym: referendum

3. (historical) plebiscitum

   Synonym: plebiscitum

Declension

Declension of plebiscyt

	singular	plural
nominative	plebiscyt	plebiscyty
genitive	plebiscytu	plebiscytów
dative	plebiscytowi	plebiscytom
accusative	plebiscyt	plebiscyty
instrumental	plebiscytem	plebiscytami
locative	plebiscycie	plebiscytach
vocative	plebiscycie	plebiscyty

Derived terms

adjective

• plebiscytowy

 

Further reading

• plebiscyt in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• plebiscyt in Polish dictionaries at PWN