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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sīdlò, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sáiˀdlo, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂éy-dʰl-om, from the root *sh₂ey- (to bind, fetter).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɕid.wɔ/
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  • Rhymes: -idwɔ
  • Syllabification: sid‧ło

Noun

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sidło n

  1. impasse (deadlock or stalemate situation)
  2. (chiefly in the plural) snare, trap (device designed to catch or kill animals)
    Synonyms: matnia, pułapka

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective
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Further reading

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