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Etymology

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Univerbation of *o ścież, from Proto-Slavic *stežь.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɔɕ.t͡ɕɛʂ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔɕt͡ɕɛʂ
  • Syllabification: oś‧cież

Adverb

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oścież (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic, obsolete) wide open

Noun

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oścież f

  1. jamb (either of the vertical components that form the side of an opening in a wall, such as that of a door frame, window frame, or fireplace)

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective
adverb
nouns

Further reading

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