jak na lekarstwo

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “as for medication”. From the fact that substances contained in medicines are present in very small quantities, of the order of micrograms.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjak na lɛˈkarstfɔ/
• Syllabification: jak na le‧kar‧stwo

Adverb

jak na lekarstwo (not comparable)

1. (idiomatic) very little, next to nothing

Further reading

• jak na lekarstwo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• jak na lekarstwo in Polish dictionaries at PWN