porucha

Czech

Etymology

Deverbal from porušit.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈporuxa]

Noun

porucha f (related adjective poruchový)

1. (medicine) disorder (physical or psychical malfunction)

   Synonym: choroba f

2. failure, malfunction

Usage notes

In medicine, porucha is more often used for psychical malfunction. The prevalent terms for physical malfunction are nemoc and choroba.

Declension

Declension of porucha (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	porucha	poruchy
genitive	poruchy	poruch
dative	poruše	poruchám
accusative	poruchu	poruchy
vocative	porucho	poruchy
locative	poruše	poruchách
instrumental	poruchou	poruchami

Derived terms

• porucha osobnosti f

 

Further reading

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

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔˈru.xa/

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• Rhymes: -uxa
• Syllabification: po‧ru‧cha

Verb

porucha

1. third-person singular future of poruchać