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szczęście w nieszczęściu

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Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, luck in a calamity.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʂt͡ʂɛw̃ɕ.t͡ɕɛ v ɲɛˈʂt͡ʂɛw̃ɕ.t͡ɕu/, /ˈʂt͡ʂɛɲɕ.t͡ɕɛ v ɲɛˈʂt͡ʂɛɲɕ.t͡ɕu/
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  • Syllabification: szczęś‧cie w nie‧szczęś‧ciu

Noun

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szczęście w nieszczęściu n

  1. (idiomatic) blessing in disguise (seeming misfortune that turns out to be for the best)

Declension

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