Polish

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Etymology

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From cierpki +‎ -ość.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ɕɛrp.kɔɕt͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛrpkɔɕt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: cierp‧kość

Noun

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cierpkość f

  1. (of foods, smells) acridness, sharpness, tanginess
    Synonym: ostrość
  2. (of people, words, or actions) acerbity, acridness, sharpness
  3. (of experiences, memories) distressingness, painfulness

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