See also: ôwoc

Polish

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owoce sense 1
owoce sense 2

Etymology

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Back-formation from owoce, from Proto-Slavic *ovoťe. Compare liść.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɔ.vɔt͡s/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvɔt͡s
  • Syllabification: o‧woc

Noun

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owoc m inan (diminutive owocek, related adjective owocowy)

  1. fruit (seed-bearing part of a plant; often edible, colorful, fragrant, and sweet or sour; produced from a floral ovary after fertilization)
    Synonym: frukt
  2. fruit (any sweet or sour edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit (see former sense) even if it does not develop from a floral ovary)
    Synonym: frukt
  3. (figurative) fruit (positive end result or reward of labor or effort)
    Synonym: frukt

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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