zawieszenie

Polish

Etymology

From zawiesić +‎ -enie.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /za.vjɛˈʂɛ.ɲɛ/

• (Greater Poland):
  • (Western Greater Poland) IPA^(key): /za.vjɛˈʂɛ.ɲɛ/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɛɲɛ
• Syllabification: za‧wie‧sze‧nie

Noun

zawieszenie n

1. (uncountable) verbal noun of zawiesić
2. (countable, law) suspension, deferral, abeyance (act of suspending someone from office)

   Synonym: suspensa

3. (countable, law) suspension (act of suspending the validity of a law or regulation)

   Synonym: suspensa

4. (countable, education) suspension (process of barring a student from school grounds as a form of punishment)
5. (countable) suspension (system of springs and shock absorbers connected to the wheels in an automobile)
6. (uncountable, Western Greater Poland) neckwear (chain, ornament, wreath or beads hung around the neck)

   Szykne Felka ma zawieszenie. ― Felka has pretty neckwear.

Declension

Declension of zawieszenie

	singular	plural
nominative	zawieszenie	zawieszenia
genitive	zawieszenia	zawieszeń
dative	zawieszeniu	zawieszeniom
accusative	zawieszenie	zawieszenia
instrumental	zawieszeniem	zawieszeniami
locative	zawieszeniu	zawieszeniach
vocative	zawieszenie	zawieszenia

Derived terms

(noun):

• zawieszenie broni

Further reading

• zawieszenie in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• zawieszenie in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Oskar Kolberg (1877) “zawieszenie”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 29