menopauza

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French ménopause, from Latin menopausis, from Ancient Greek μήν (mḗn, “month”) + παῦσις (paûsis, “pause”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛ.nɔˈpaw.za/
• Rhymes: -awza
• Syllabification: me‧no‧pau‧za

Noun

menopauza f

1. menopause (ending of menstruation)

   Synonyms: (colloquial) klimaks, klimakterium, przekwitanie

Declension

Declension of menopauza

	singular	plural
nominative	menopauza	menopauzy
genitive	menopauzy	menopauz
dative	menopauzie	menopauzom
accusative	menopauzę	menopauzy
instrumental	menopauzą	menopauzami
locative	menopauzie	menopauzach
vocative	menopauzo	menopauzy

Derived terms

adjective

• menopauzalny

 

Further reading

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

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /menopǎuza/
• Hyphenation: me‧no‧pa‧u‧za

Noun

menopàuza f (Cyrillic spelling менопа̀уза)

1. menopause

Declension

Declension of menopauza

	singular
nominative	menopauza
genitive	menopauze
dative	menopauzi
accusative	menopauzu
vocative	menopauzo
locative	menopauzi
instrumental	menopauzom