forpoczta

See also: forpocztą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Vorposten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɔrˈpɔt͡ʂ.ta/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔt͡ʂta
  • Syllabification: for‧pocz‧ta

Noun

forpoczta f

  1. (archaic, military) outpost (military post)
    Synonym: czata
  2. (archaic, military) outpost (body of troops manning such a post)
    Synonym: czata
  3. (archaic or literary, military) vanguard (soldiers scouting ahead of a marching army)
  4. avant-garde (group of people promoting new concepts)
    Synonym: awangarda

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • forpocztowy

Further reading

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