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drogowskaz

Etymology

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From droga +‎ -o- +‎ wskaz.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /drɔˈɡɔ.fskas/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔfskas
  • Syllabification: dro‧go‧wskaz

Noun

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drogowskaz m inan (related adjective drogowskazowy)

  1. signpost (post bearing a sign that gives information on directions)
    Synonym: kierunkowskaz
    Hypernym: tablica
  2. guide, guidepost, beacon (something that enables orientation in the area)
  3. (literary, figurative) guide, beacon (something that can serve as a model for someone on how they should act)
    Synonym: kierunkowskaz
    Hypernym: wzór

Declension

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Further reading

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