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tłok

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Polish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtwɔk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔk
  • Syllabification: tłok

Etymology 1

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    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tolkъ. By surface analysis, deverbal from tłuc.

    Noun

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    tłok m inan

    1. piston (solid disk or cylinder that fits inside a hollow cylinder)
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    adjective

    Noun

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    tłok m inan

    1. throng, crowd
      Synonyms: ścisk, natłok
      Na sali weselnej panował tłok. ― The wedding hall was crowded.
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    Denotes the notion of crowdedness rather than the people forming a crowd.

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    adjective
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    Etymology 2

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      See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

      Noun

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      tłok f

      1. genitive plural of tłoka

      Further reading

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      • “tłok”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
      • “tłok”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)