polet

Middle English

Noun

polet

  1. alternative form of pulet

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From polèteti/polètjeti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pǒlet/
  • Hyphenation: po‧let

Noun

pòlet m inan (Cyrillic spelling по̀лет)

  1. a taking flight, takeoff
  2. enthusiasm, elation, spirit
    • 1969, Polet Mladosti:
      Polet nam nosi mlađanu snagu / kršniju nego kamen i brijeg.
      Our spirit brings us youthful strength / More rugged than the rock and hill.
  3. quick, strong growth; progress

References

  • polet”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025