samozwaniec

Polish

Etymology

From samo- + zwanie + -ec.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.mɔzˈva.ɲɛt͡s/
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  • Rhymes: -aɲɛt͡s
  • Syllabification: sa‧moz‧wa‧niec

Noun

samozwaniec m pers (female equivalent samozwanka)

  1. usurper, impostor, false pretender
    Synonym: uzurpator

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

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