Lądek
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɔn.dɛk/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔndɛk
- Syllabification: Lą‧dek
Etymology 1
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Proper noun
Lądek m inan (related adjective lądecki)
- Lądek (a village in the Gmina of Bisztynek, Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland)
- Lądek (a village in the Gmina of Grodziec, Konin County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland)
- Lądek (a village in the Gmina of Lądek, Słupca County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland)
Declension
Declension of Lądek
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Lądek |
| genitive | Lądka |
| dative | Lądkowi |
| accusative | Lądek |
| instrumental | Lądkiem |
| locative | Lądku |
| vocative | Lądku |
Derived terms
nouns
- lądczanin
- lądczanka
Etymology 2
From a situational gag in the cult comedy film Miś, where a post office clerk refuses to send a telegram, saying that “There is no such city as London. There is Lądek, Lądek-Zdrój...”, maliciously pretending not to realize that the customer wants to send the telegram to England.
Proper noun
Lądek m inan
- (humorous, slang) London (the capital and largest city of the United Kingdom)
- Synonym: Londyn
- (humorous, slang) London (the capital and largest city of England, United Kingdom)
- Synonym: Londyn
Declension
Declension of Lądek
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Lądek |
| genitive | Lądka |
| dative | Lądkowi |
| accusative | Lądek |
| instrumental | Lądkiem |
| locative | Lądku |
| vocative | Lądku |