nisza

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French niche, from Middle French niche, from Old French niche, from nichier, from Latin nīdus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɲi.ʂa/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -iʂa
  • Syllabification: ni‧sza

Noun

nisza f

  1. (architecture) alcove (small recessed area)
    Synonym: wnęka
  2. niche (cavity, hollow, or recess)
  3. (ecology) niche (ecological function of an organism)
  4. (marketing) niche (position of opportunity)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

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