Polish

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Etymology

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From centymetr +‎ -owy. First attested in 1840.[1] Compare Silesian cyntymetrowy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡sɛn.tɨ.mɛtˈrɔ.vɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvɨ
  • Syllabification: cen‧ty‧met‧ro‧wy

Adjective

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centymetrowy (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (relational) centimetre; centimetric

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Dziennik Mód Paryskich : z rysunkami krojów (in Polish), volume 1, number 1, 1840 January 1, page 3

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