kaseta

See also: kasetą

Polish

kaseta

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from German Kassette.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈsɛ.ta/

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• Rhymes: -ɛta
• Syllabification: ka‧se‧ta

Noun

kaseta f (diminutive kasetka, related adjective kasetowy)

1. (electronics) tape, cassette (small flat case containing magnetic tape on two reels, used to record and play back audio and video material)

   Synonym: taśma

   kaseta wideo ― video tape

   kaseta magnetofonowa ― cassette tape

2. coffer (strong chest or box used for keeping money or valuables safe)
3. (cycling) cassette (set of sprockets mounted onto a splined shaft on the freehub)

Declension

Declension of kaseta

	singular	plural
nominative	kaseta	kasety
genitive	kasety	kaset
dative	kasecie	kasetom
accusative	kasetę	kasety
instrumental	kasetą	kasetami
locative	kasecie	kasetach
vocative	kaseto	kasety

Derived terms

nouns

• kaseciak
• kasetofon
• kasetowiec

 

Further reading

• kaseta in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• kaseta in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• kaseta in PWN's encyclopedia