ścieżka zdrowia

Polish

Etymology

Literally, trail of health, or more loosely translated as walk of health.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕt͡ɕɛʂ.ka ˈzdrɔ.vja/
  • Syllabification: ścież‧ka zdro‧wia

Noun

ścieżka zdrowia f

  1. fitness trail
  2. (historical) a form of corporal punishment akin to running the gauntlet used by law enforcement in the Polish People's Republic, by which arrestees were forced to walk between two rows of policemen who would kick them and strike them with batons
    Hypernym: praszczęta

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