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beton

//ˈbɛ.tɔn//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    concrete (a building material created by mixing cement, water, and aggregate such as gravel and sand)
    • beton komórkowy

      cellular concrete

    • warstwa betonu

      a layer of concrete

    • wylewać/wylać beton

      to lay/pour concrete

  2. 2.
    colloquialderogatorystick in the mud, old fogey (a person or organization who is slow, old-fashioned, or unprogressive)

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Internationalism; compare French béton, ultimately from Latin bitūmen. Doublet of bitum.

Nominative
Singular
beton
Plural
betony
Genitive
Singular
betonu
Plural
betonów
Dative
Singular
betonowi
Plural
betonom
Accusative
Singular
beton
Plural
betony
Instrumental
Singular
betonem
Plural
betonami
Locative
Singular
betonie
Plural
betonach
Vocative
Singular
betonie
Plural
betony

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