schowek

Polish

Etymology

From schować +‎ -ek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxɔ.vɛk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔvɛk
  • Syllabification: scho‧wek

Noun

schowek m inan

  1. hiding place
    Synonyms: skrytka, schowanko
    Pirat znalazł dobry schowek na skarb.The pirate found a good hiding place for the treasure.
  2. cubbyhole, storeroom, broom cupboard
  3. locker, glovebox, glove compartment, overhead locker (in an aeroplane)
  4. (computing) clipboard
    Synonym: zbiornica

Declension

Further reading

  • schowek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • schowek in Polish dictionaries at PWN