martwa fala

See also: martwą falą

Polish

Etymology

Literally, dead wave.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmar.tfa ˈfa.la/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Syllabification: mar‧twa fa‧la

Noun

martwa fala f

  1. (idiomatic, oceanography) swell (long series of ocean waves, generally produced by wind, and lasting after the wind has ceased)

Declension

Further reading

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