gimnastyka

Internationalism; compare English gymnastics, French gymnastique, German Gymnastik, ultimately from Ancient Greek γυμναστική (gumnastikḗ).

• IPA^(key): (prescriptive) /ɡimˈnas.tɘ.ka/, (colloquial) /ɡim.nasˈtɘ.ka/

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• Rhymes: -astɘka, -ɘka
• Syllabification: gim‧nas‧ty‧ka

gimnastyka f (related adjective gimnastyczny)

1. (gymnastics) gymnastics (movement exercises that are performed in order to be physically fitter)
2. (sports) gymnastics (sport involving the performance of sequences of movements requiring physical strength, flexibility, and kinesthetic awareness)
3. (education) physical education

   Synonyms: wuef, wychowanie fizyczne

4. (education) gym (physical education class)

   Synonyms: wuef, wychowanie fizyczne

5. (figurative) gymnastics (complex intellectual or artistic exercise)
6. (figurative) gymnastics (set of movements whose performance requires physical fitness)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

• IPA^(key): /ɡim.nasˈtɘ.ka/
• Rhymes: -ɘka
• Syllabification: gim‧nas‧ty‧ka

gimnastyka m pers

1. genitive/accusative singular of gimnastyk

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