silnik
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Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From siła + -nik. First attested in 1836.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
silnik m inan (diminutive silniczek, related adjective silnikowy)
- engine (the part of a car or other vehicle which provides the force for motion, now especially one powered by internal combustion)
- Synonym: motor
- (computing) engine (a software or hardware system responsible for a specific technical task (usually with qualifying word))
Declension[edit]
Declension of silnik
Derived terms[edit]
nouns
Related terms[edit]
adjectives
Trivia[edit]
According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), silnik is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 93 times in scientific texts, 9 times in news, 4 times in essays, 6 times in fiction, and 1 time in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 113 times, making it the 545th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Tygodnik Rolniczo-Technologiczny (in Polish), volume 2, number 47, 1836 November 18, page 372
- ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “silnik”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language][1] (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 528
Further reading[edit]
- silnik in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- silnik in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1915), “silnik”, in Słownik języka polskiego[2] (in Polish), volume 6, Warsaw, page 113
- silnik in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From sȉla.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
sȋlnīk m (Cyrillic spelling си̑лнӣк)
Declension[edit]
Declension of silnik
References[edit]
- “silnik” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
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- pl:Computing
- pl:Machines
- Serbo-Croatian terms with IPA pronunciation
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