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peripetie

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Czech

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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peripetie f

  1. rigmarole, mishap
  2. (literary) peripety, peripeteia
    Po peripetii přichází obvykle rozuzlení. ― The denouement usually comes after the peripeteia.

Declension

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Declension of peripetie (soft feminine)
singular plural
nominative peripetie peripetie
genitive peripetie peripetií
dative peripetii peripetiím
accusative peripetii peripetie
vocative peripetie peripetie
locative peripetii peripetiích
instrumental peripetií peripetiemi

Further reading

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  • “peripetie”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “peripetie”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “peripetie”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
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