посміховище

Ukrainian

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Etymology

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From по́сміх (pósmix) +‎ -о́вище (-óvyšče).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [pɔsʲmʲiˈxɔʋeʃt͡ʃe]
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Noun

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посміхо́вище (posmixóvyščen pers or n inan (genitive посміхо́вища, nominative plural посміхо́вища, genitive plural посміхо́вищ)

  1. (countable, personal) laughing stock
  2. (uncountable, inanimate) ridicule, mockery

Declension

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(countable, personal)

(uncountable, inanimate)

Synonyms

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