realia

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Late Latin realia, neuter plural of realis (“real”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɹeɪˈɑːlɪə/, /ɹiːˈeɪlɪə/
• Rhymes: -eɪliə

Noun

1. Objects from real life or from the real world, as opposed to theoretical constructs or fabricated examples.
   • 2011, Norman Davies, Vanished Kingdoms, Penguin 2012, p. 28:

     It might be possible, for example, to work backwards from the known realia of Visigothic Spain.

Translations

real objects or facts

• French: realia (fr) f
• Hungarian: reália
• Norwegian: realia m pl
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Polish: realia f pl
• Russian: реа́лия (ru) f (reálija)

Anagrams

• aerial, aërial

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) reālia

1. nominative neuter plural of reālis
2. accusative neuter plural of reālis
3. vocative neuter plural of reālis

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Polish

Etymology

From Late Latin realia, neuter plural of realis (“real”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɛˈa.lja/

Noun

realia f

1. realia (objects from real life or from the real world, as opposed to theoretical constructs or fabricated examples)
2. (literature, film) backstory, background

Declension

Declension of realia

	plural
nominative	realia
genitive	realiów
dative	realiom
accusative	realia
instrumental	realiami
locative	realiach
vocative	realia

Further reading

• realia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Template:R:PWN

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