sztaba

See also: sztabą

Polish
sztaba

Etymology

Borrowed from German Stab. Doublet of sztab.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʂta.ba/
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  • Rhymes: -aba
  • Syllabification: szta‧ba

Noun

sztaba f (diminutive sztabka, related adjective sztabowy)

  1. bar (elongated bar made of metal or wood which serves to prevent the door from being opened)
    Synonym: sztanga
  2. ingot (solid block of more or less pure metal, often but not necessarily bricklike in shape and trapezoidal in cross-section, the result of pouring out and cooling molten metal, often immediately after smelting from raw ore or alloying from constituents)
  3. connecting beam of the side plating

Declension
Declension of sztaba
singular plural
nominative sztaba sztaby
genitive sztaby sztab
dative sztabie sztabom
accusative sztabę sztaby
instrumental sztabą sztabami
locative sztabie sztabach
vocative sztabo sztaby
adjectives
  • sztabkowy

Further reading
  • sztaba in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • sztaba in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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