dreszcz

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Polish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Back-formation from dreszcze, from earlier *dreżce, from Proto-Slavic *drъžь +‎ -ec, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *drugjas.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /drɛʂt͡ʂ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛʂt͡ʂ
  • Syllabification: dreszcz

Noun[edit]

dreszcz m inan (diminutive dreszczyk)

  1. (medicine) chills, goose bumps, heebie-jeebies, horripilation (light shivers)
    Synonyms: ciarki, mrowie
  2. thrill, shiver, shudder

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

adjective
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Related terms[edit]

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Further reading[edit]

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