kwadrans akademicki
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Literally, “academic quarter”.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kwadrans akademicki m inan
- (education) academic quarter (traditional fifteen-minutes discrepancy between the time a university lecture nominally will start (according to schedule) and the time it actually starts, used in some educational institutions)
- 2006, “Wagary na studiach”, in Dziennik Łódzki[1], Polskapresse, oddział Prasa Łódzka:
- Świętością jest kwadrans akademicki, który dziś dotyczy zarówno studenta, jak i wykładowcy.
- Sacrosanct is the academic quarter-hour, which nowadays applies to both students and lecturers.
Declension edit
Declension of kwadrans akademicki
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kwadrans akademicki | kwadransy akademickie |
| genitive | kwadransa akademickiego | kwadransów akademickich |
| dative | kwadransowi akademickiemu | kwadransom akademickim |
| accusative | kwadrans akademicki | kwadransy akademickie |
| instrumental | kwadransem akademickim | kwadransami akademickimi |
| locative | kwadransie akademickim | kwadransach akademickich |
| vocative | kwadransie akademicki | kwadransy akademickie |
Further reading edit
- kwadrans akademicki in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kwadrans akademicki in Polish dictionaries at PWN