rewizor

Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; compare French réviseur, German Revisor, Russian ревизо́р (revizór), ultimately from Medieval Latin revīsōr.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛˈvi.zɔr/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -izɔr
  • Syllabification: re‧wi‧zor

Noun

rewizor m pers

  1. (historical) inspector, auditor, comptroller
    Synonyms: inspektor, kontroler, rewident, audytor
  2. (literary) ticket inspector
    Synonyms: (colloquial) kanar, konduktor, kontroler biletów
  3. (historical, obsolete) landed estate scribe
    Synonym: pisarz prowentowy

Declension

adjective
nouns
verb

Further reading

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