szpilka

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See also: szpilką

Polish

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szpilka

Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian spilla + -ka, from Late Latin spīnula, from Latin spīna.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʂpil.ka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ilka
  • Syllabification: szpil‧ka

Noun

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szpilka f (diminutive szpileczka, augmentative szpila)

  1. pin (small needle with no eye)
  2. stiletto heel
  3. stiletto (woman's shoe with a tall, slender heel)

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjectives
nouns
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noun

Descendants

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  • Belarusian: шпілька (špilʹka)
  • Ukrainian: шпилька (špylʹka)
  • Yiddish: שפּילקע (shpilke)

Further reading

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