pozytyw

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin positīvus. Doublet of positivus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔˈzɘ.tɘf/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɘtɘf
  • Syllabification: po‧zy‧tyw

Noun

pozytyw m inan

  1. (photography) positive (positive image)
    Antonym: negatyw
  2. (colloquial) positive (favorable point or characteristic)
    Synonyms: plus, zaleta
    Antonyms: minus, negatyw, wada
  3. positive organ

Declension

Noun

pozytyw m inan

  1. (colloquial, Internet) positive rating given on an Internet site to a person who is a customer of that site, usually buying or selling something through it
    Antonym: negatyw

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • pozytywowy
adjectives
nouns
verbs
  • pozytywizować impf
  • pozytywnieć impf

Further reading

  • pozytyw in Polish dictionaries at PWN