czek

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English cheque, check. Doublet of szach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʂɛk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛk
  • Syllabification: czek

Noun

czek m inan (related adjective czekowy)

  1. (banking) cheque (draft directing a bank to pay money to a named person or entity)
  2. coupon, voucher (piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services)
    Synonyms: bon, kupon, kwit, talon, voucher

Declension

Declension of czek
singular plural
nominative czek czeki
genitive czeku czeków
dative czekowi czekom
accusative czek czeki
instrumental czekiem czekami
locative czeku czekach
vocative czeku czeki

Derived terms

nouns
  • czek bez pokrycia
  • czek imienny

Further reading

  • czek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • czek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • czek in PWN's encyclopedia
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