doprawdy

Polish

Etymology

Univerbation of do +‎ prawdy. Compare Italian davvero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɔˈprav.dɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -avdɘ
  • Syllabification: do‧praw‧dy

Particle

doprawdy

  1. emphasises the truthfulness of a speaker's assertion; really, verily, indeed
    Synonyms: autentycznie, naprawdę

Interjection

doprawdy?

  1. (formal) is that so?, really?

Further reading

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