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przycisk sense 1
przycisk sense 2
przycisk sense 3

Etymology

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Deverbal from przyciskać.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpʂɨ.t͡ɕisk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨt͡ɕisk
  • Syllabification: przy‧cisk

Noun

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przycisk m inan (related adjective przyciskowy)

  1. button, push-button (mechanical device meant to be pressed with a finger in order to open or close an electric circuit or to activate a mechanism)
    Synonym: pstryczek
  2. paperweight (small, decorative, somewhat weighty object placed on one or more pieces of paper to keep them from fluttering away)
  3. (graphical user interface) button (on-screen control that can be selected as an activator of an attached function)
    Synonym: button
  4. (phonetics) emphasis, stress, accent (suprasegmental feature of a language having additional attention raised to a sound by means of loudness and/or duration; phonological prominence phonetically achieved by means of dynamics as distinct from pitch)
    Synonyms: akcent, nacisk

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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