konkretnie

Polish

Etymology

From konkretny +‎ -ie.[1] First attested in 1845.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔŋˈkrɛt.ɲɛ/, /kɔnˈkrɛt.ɲɛ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛtɲɛ
  • Syllabification: kon‧kret‧nie

Adverb

konkretnie (comparative konkretniej, superlative najkonkretniej)

  1. concretely, specifically (in a way that is precise defined and concerns specific facts)
    Antonyms: mglisto, mgliście
  2. (colloquial) largely (in a manner that the quantity, number, quality or intensity of what is said can be judged as large and satisfactory)

Particle

konkretnie

  1. used to more precisely define the of connection something related to the conversation with reality; specifically
    Near-synonym: dokładnie

References

  1. ^ Halina Zgółkowa, editor (1994–2005), “konkretnie”, in Praktyczny słownik współczesnej polszczyzny, volumes 1–50, Poznań: Wydawnictwo Kurpisz, →ISBN
  2. ^ Przegląd Naukowy, Literaturze, Wiedzy i Umnictwu Poświęcony (in Polish), volume 4 (16), number 4 (34/330, 1845, page 1030

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