weto

Polish

Alternative forms

• veto

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin vetō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvɛ.tɔ/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛtɔ
• Syllabification: we‧to

Noun

weto n

1. (politics) veto (political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.)
2. (literary) veto (strong public protest; fierce opposition)

   Synonym: sprzeciw

Declension

Declension of weto

	singular	plural
nominative	weto	weta
genitive	weta	wet
dative	wetu	wetom
accusative	weto	weta
instrumental	wetem	wetami
locative	wecie	wetach
vocative	weto	weta

Derived terms

verbs

• wetować impf
• zawetować pf

 

Further reading

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