żongler

See also: žongler and žonglér

Polish

żongler

Etymology

Borrowed from French jongleur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʐɔŋ.ɡlɛr/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔŋɡlɛr
  • Syllabification: żon‧gler

Noun

żongler m pers (female equivalent żonglerka, related adjective żonglerski)

  1. juggler (person who practices juggling)
  2. (historical) jongleur (itinerant entertainer in the Middle Ages)
  3. (figurative) person who uses something (e.g. tools or words) very skillfully in order to accomplish their goals

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
  • żonglerstwo
verbs

Further reading

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