szwenk

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German schwenken (“to pan a camera”).[1] First attested in the 20th century.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʂfɛŋk/
  • Rhymes: -ɛŋk
  • Syllabification: szwenk

Noun

szwenk m inan

  1. (film) whip pan (a type of pan shot in which the camera pans so quickly that the picture blurs into indistinct streaks, commonly used as a transition)

Declension

Declension of szwenk
singular plural
nominative szwenk szwenki
genitive szwenku szwenków
dative szwenkowi szwenkom
accusative szwenk szwenki
instrumental szwenkiem szwenkami
locative szwenku szwenkach
vocative szwenku szwenki

References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “szwenk”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ szwenk in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Further reading

  • szwenk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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