Polish

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Etymology

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From marionetka +‎ -owy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ma.rjɔ.nɛtˈkɔ.vɨ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvɨ
  • Syllabification: ma‧rio‧net‧ko‧wy

Adjective

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marionetkowy (comparative bardziej marionetkowy, superlative najbardziej marionetkowy, derived adverb marionetkowo)

  1. (relational) marionette (puppet, usually made of wood, which is animated by the pulling of strings)
  2. (derogatory) marionettelike, puppetlike (dependent on others)
  3. (derogatory) simplified and schematic

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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