awans

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Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French avance.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈa.vans/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -avans
  • Syllabification: a‧wans

Noun

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awans m inan (diminutive awansik)

  1. promotion (advancement in position) [with na (+ accusative) ‘to what position’]
    Antonym: degradacja
  2. advancement, upliftment (act of advancing)
    (sports) promotion, advancement [with na (+ accusative) or do (+ genitive) ‘to what’]
    Antonyms: degradacja, deklasacja, spadek
  3. (archaic, finance) advance payment
    Synonyms: akonto, zadatek, zaliczka
  4. (in the plural, literary) advances (attempts to win someone over)

Declension

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Declension of awans
singular plural
nominative awans awanse/awansy
genitive awansu awansów
dative awansowi awansom
accusative awans awanse/awansy
instrumental awansem awansami
locative awansie awansach
vocative awansie awanse/awansy

Derived terms

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adjectives
adverb
verbs

Further reading

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