Cieszyn

English

Etymology

From Polish Cieszyn.

Proper noun

Cieszyn

  1. A city in southern Poland on Olza River, near the Czech border.

Translations

Polish

Etymology

From Ciech +‎ -yn, diminutive of the male given name Ciechosław.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ɕɛ.ʂɘn/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛʂɘn
  • Syllabification: Cie‧szyn

Proper noun

Cieszyn m inan

  1. Cieszyn (a town in southern Poland)

Declension

Derived terms

nouns

Further reading

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