jak gdyby

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “as if”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjak ˈɡdɘ.bɘ/
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  • Syllabification: jak gdy‧by

Conjunction

jak gdyby

  1. as if, as though
    Synonyms: jak, jakby, tak jakby

Particle

jak gdyby

  1. introduces doubt from the speaker; like
    Synonyms: jakby, niby, tak jakby

Further reading

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