ucisk

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish ucisk, from Proto-Slavic *utiskъ. By surface analysis, deverbal from uciskać.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈu.t͡ɕisk/
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Rhymes: -ut͡ɕisk
Syllabification: u‧cisk

Noun

ucisk m inan

pressure (pressing; force applied to a surface)
stranglehold, throttlehold
oppression (exercise of authority or power in a burdensome, cruel, or unjust manner)
Synonym: uciemiężenie

Declension

Declension of ucisk

	singular	plural
nominative	ucisk	uciski
genitive	ucisku	ucisków
dative	uciskowi	uciskom
accusative	ucisk	uciski
instrumental	uciskiem	uciskami
locative	ucisku	uciskach
vocative	ucisku	uciski

Derived terms

adjective

uciskowy

Related terms

verbs

Further reading

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

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