Polish edit

Etymology edit

Univerbation of o +‎ płot + -ek.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɔˈpwɔ.tɛk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔtɛk
  • Syllabification: o‧pło‧tek

Noun edit

opłotek m inan

  1. (usually in the plural) primitive fencing, usually made of wooden poles or brushwood fixed to wooden stakes
    Hypernyms: ogrodzenie, płotek
  2. (usually in the plural) lane (narrow passageway or road between fences)
    Synonym: przejście
  3. (usually in the plural, hunting) fenced area to which predators are lured
  4. (figurative, literary, usually in the plural) hurdles, obstacles
    Synonym: ograniczenie

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Derived terms edit

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Further reading edit

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