publik

Albanian

Adjective

publik (feminine publike, masculine plural publikë, feminine plural publike)

  1. public

German

Etymology

Ca. 1700, from French public.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /puˈbliːk/, /puˈblɪk/

Adjective

publik (indeclinable)

  1. (predicative) publicly known, no longer private, secret
    Synonyms: öffentlich, öffentlich bekannt
    Seit die Zustände hinter den Kulissen des Parlaments publik sind, hat das Volk jedes Vertrauen in die politische Klasse verloren.
    Since the state of affairs behind the scenes of parliament has been public, the people have lost all trust in the political class.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch publiek, from Middle French public, publique, from Latin pūblicus (pertaining to the people).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpublɪk]
  • Hyphenation: pub‧lik

Adjective

publik

  1. public;
    1. able to be seen or known by everyone; open to general view, happening without concealment
    2. pertaining to the people as a whole (as opposed to a private group)
    3. open to all members of a community

Synonyms

Noun

publik (plural publik-publik)

  1. the people in general, regardless of membership of any particular group; public
    Synonym: orang banyak

Further reading

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German publik.

Pronunciation

Adverb

publik (not comparable)

  1. (Central Greater Poland) synonym of publicznie
    Leżał publik dukat.A ducat was lying out in the open.

Further reading

  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “publik”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 22

Swedish

Etymology

Latin publicus

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -iːk

Adjective

publik

  1. public
    Synonym: offentlig

Declension

Inflection of publik
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular publik
neuter singular publikt
plural publika
masculine plural2 publike
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 publike
all publika

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Noun

publik c

  1. an audience
    Synonyms: lyssnare, åhörare

Declension

Derived terms

  • studiopublik