Polish

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kaftan bezpieczeństwa

Etymology

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Literally, kaftan of safety.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkaf.tan bɛs.pjɛˈt͡ʂɛɲ.stfa/
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  • Syllabification: kaf‧tan bez‧pie‧czeń‧stwa

Noun

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kaftan bezpieczeństwa m inan

  1. straitjacket (jacket-like garment with very long sleeves which can be secured in place, thus preventing the wearer from moving his or her arms; often used in psychiatric hospitals to prevent patients from injuring themselves or others)

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