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błoto

//ˈbwɔ.tɔ/ | /ˈbɫɔ.tɔ//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    mud (soil and water)
  2. 2.
    marsh, swamp
    • nieprzebyte błota

      an impassable swamp

    • zapadać się w błoto

      to sink into a swamp

  3. 3.
    bog, quagmire (difficult or morally bad situation)
  4. 4.
    mud (sediments precipitated during the sugar production process in mud tanks)
  5. 5.
    contamination of a wound; pus

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish błoto.

Forms

  • błotkodiminutive
  • błockodiminutive
  • błociskoaugmentative
  • błotniskoaugmentative
Nominative
Singular
błoto
Plural
błota
Genitive
Singular
błota
Plural
błot
Dative
Singular
błotu
Plural
błotom
Accusative
Singular
błoto
Plural
błota
Instrumental
Singular
błotem
Plural
błotami
Locative
Singular
błocie
Plural
błotach
Vocative
Singular
błoto
Plural
błota

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