retorsja

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Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French rétorsion, Latin retorsiō, from retorqueō.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /rɛˈtɔr.sja/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrsja
  • Syllabification: re‧tor‧sja

Noun

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retorsja f

  1. (law) retorsion (legal retaliation in kind, especially by one country against another)
    • 2020 August 9, Piotr Rudzki, “Znów aluminiowa wojna celna USA-Kanada”, in Rzeczpospolita[1], archived from the original on 2022-11-22:
      Prezydent Donald Trump zapowiedział przywrócenie 10 proc. cła na pewne wyroby aluminiowe z Kanady, aby chronić własny sektor przed skokiem importu. Rozsierdził tym Ottawę, która zapowiedziała retorsje.
      President Donald Trump has announced an increase of 10 percent of the tariff on certain aluminum products from Canada, in order to protect his own sector against a jump in imports. By this he has angered Ottawa, which has promised similar actions in retaliation.

Declension

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Declension

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adjective

Further reading

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