erotyka

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English erotica or German Erotik, from Latin erōtica, from Ancient Greek ἐρωτικός (erōtikós).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (prescriptive) /ɛˈrɔ.tɘ.ka/, (colloquial) /ɛ.rɔˈtɘ.ka/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔtɘka, -ɘka
  • Syllabification: e‧ro‧ty‧ka

Noun

erotyka f

  1. eroticism (state of being erotic, or of being sexually aroused)
    Synonym: erotyzm
  2. eroticism (sexual excitement, especially if abnormally persistent)
    Synonym: erotyzm
  3. erotica
    Synonym: erotyzm

Declension

adjective
adverb
  • erotycznie
nouns

Further reading

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