wachlarz

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wachlarz

Etymology

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From wachlować +‎ -arz. For the figurative meaning, compare French éventail.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvaxlaʂ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -axlaʂ
  • Syllabification: wa‧chlarz

Noun

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wachlarz m inan (diminutive wachlarzyk, related adjective wachlarzowy)

  1. fan (hand-held device)
  2. (figurative, in some collocations) range
    wachlarz możliwościrange of possibilities

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjectives

Descendants

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  • Ukrainian: вахля́р (vaxljár)

Further reading

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