kreska

See also: kreską

Polish

kreska sense 2
kreska sense 3

Alternative forms

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “derived from kreślić?”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkrɛs.ka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛska
  • Syllabification: kres‧ka
  • Homophone: krezka

Noun

kreska f (diminutive kreseczka, augmentative krecha, related adjective kreskowy)

  1. straight line (continuous mark)
  3. (orthography) diacritic closely resembling an acute accent
  5. (cosmetics) wing (cosmetic effect where eyeliner curves outward and ends at a point)

Declension

Declension of kreska
singular plural
nominative kreska kreski
genitive kreski kresek
dative kresce kreskom
accusative kreskę kreski
instrumental kreską kreskami
locative kresce kreskach
vocative kresko kreski
adjectives
nouns
verbs

Further reading

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