rozmównica

See also: rozmównicą, rozmownica, and rozmownicą

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

    From rozmówić +‎ -nica. First attested in 1743–1745.[1]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /rɔz.muvˈɲi.t͡sa/
    • Rhymes: -it͡sa
    • Syllabification: roz‧mów‧ni‧ca

    Noun

    rozmównica f

    1. prison visiting room (room where prisoners can talk with non-prisoners through a phone) (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
    2. post office visiting room (similar room in a post office)
    3. (religion) locutory (especially, a room in monasteries where the monks were allowed to converse)
    4. (transport) intercom (electronic communication system of a vehicle)
      Synonym: interkom

    Declension

    adverb
    verbs

    References

    1. ^ Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “rozmownica”, in Słownik języka polskiego

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