Polish

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Etymology

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From tarapata +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ta.raˈpa.tɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -atɘ
  • Syllabification: ta‧ra‧pa‧ty

Noun

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tarapaty nvir pl

  1. (colloquial) dire straits, predicament, pickle, peril, tangle, jam, quagmire, scrape, bind (difficult situation)
    Synonym: opały

Declension

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noun

Further reading

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