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światło

//ˈɕfja.twɔ/ | /ˈɕfja.tɫɔ//
Polishnounadv

Definitions

  1. 1.
    light (illumination)
  2. 2.
    light (source of illumination)
    • Zgaś światło!

      Turn off the light!

  3. 3.
    light, daylight (level of illumination appropriate for a particular time of day or year)
  4. 4.
    clearance, interstitial space (area between walls)
  5. 5.
    lumen (cavity or channel within a tube or tubular organ)
  6. 6.
    spacing (space between lines or words in the text)
  7. 7.
    light (place in a photograph or painting that is distinguished by a lighter color)
  8. 8.
    colloquialpower, current (electric flow)
  9. 9.
    informaltraffic lights (street intersection with traffic lights)
  10. 10.
    obsoletegap (space between ties or rails)
  11. 11.
    obsoleteclear, understandably

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish światło (noun).

Forms

  • światełkodiminutive
  • świetlnyadjective
Nominative
Singular
światło
Plural
światła
Genitive
Singular
światła
Plural
świateł
Dative
Singular
światłu
Plural
światłom
Accusative
Singular
światło
Plural
światła
Instrumental
Singular
światłem
Plural
światłami
Locative
Singular
świetle
Plural
światłach
Vocative
Singular
światło
Plural
światła

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