aparatczyk

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Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian аппара́тчик (apparátčik). By surface analysis, aparat +‎ -czyk.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /a.paˈrat.t͡ʂɘk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -att͡ʂɘk
  • Syllabification: a‧pa‧rat‧czyk

Noun

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aparatczyk m pers

  1. (derogatory, historical, politics) apparatchik (a member of a Communist apparat)
  2. (derogatory) apparatchik (a blindly loyal bureaucrat)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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