klisza

See also: kliszą

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Klischee. Doublet of cliché.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkli.ʂa/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iʂa
  • Syllabification: kli‧sza

Noun

klisza f (diminutive kliszka, related adjective kliszowy)

  1. (colloquial, photography) photographic film (strip or sheet of transparent film base coated on one side with a gelatin emulsion containing microscopically small light-sensitive silver halide crystals)
    Synonyms: błona, film, taśma filmowa
  2. (photography) block, plate (glass or celluloid plate coated with a photosensitive substance on which the negative of photographic images or X-rays is obtained)
  3. (printing) plate (engraved surface used to transfer an image to paper)
  4. (literary, rhetoric) cliché (overused phrase or expression)
    Synonyms: cliché, szablon

Declension

Declension of klisza
singular plural
nominative klisza klisze
genitive kliszy klisz
dative kliszy kliszom
accusative kliszę klisze
instrumental kliszą kliszami
locative kliszy kliszach
vocative kliszo klisze

Derived terms

nouns
  • kliszarnia
  • kliszograf
  • kliszogram
verbs
  • kliszować impf
  • skliszować pf

Further reading

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