ramię w ramię

Polish

Alternative forms

  • ramię przy ramieniu

Etymology

Literally, shoulder to shoulder.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (normal speech) /ˈra.mjɛ ˈvra.mjɛ/, (careful speech) /ˈra.mjɛw̃ ˈvra.mjɛw̃/
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  • Syllabification: ra‧mię w‿ra‧mię

Adverb

ramię w ramię (not comparable)

  1. (idiomatic) shoulder-to-shoulder, elbow to elbow, arm in arm, cheek by jowl, side-by-side (in close proximity) [with z (+ instrumental) ‘with whom’]
  2. (idiomatic) shoulder-to-shoulder, elbow to elbow, arm in arm, cheek by jowl, side-by-side (whilst closely cooperating) [with z (+ instrumental) ‘with whom’]

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