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bruk

//ˈbruk/ | /ˈbruk/ | /ˈbruk//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    cobblestones (road pavement made of stones)
    • Na podstawie obserwowanej eksploatacji wyznacza się [...] procentowe udziały pracy na drogach o różnych rodzajach nawierzchni (asfalt, bruk, drogi gruntowe)[...]

      On the basis of the observed exploitation one determines the percentage of action on roads with different kinds of pavement (asphalt, cobblestones, dirt roads) …

    • Policja pilnuje zniszczonej ulicy Wilczej. Leży na niej bruk, szkło i metalowe słupki.

      The police is monitoring the ruined Wilcza [Wolf] Street. On it lie cobblestones, glass, and metal poles.

    • [...] władze miasta planują usuwać bruk i sadzić rośliny [...]

      … the city government plans to remove the cobblestones and plant plants …

  2. 2.
    duricrust (rocky cover of the earth's crust formed on a layer of mixed composition)
  3. 3.
    stone fence (fence of mossy, blackened stones)
  4. 4.
    revelry; brawl

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish bruk.

Forms

  • brukowyadjective
  • burkalternative
  • burgalternative • middle • polish
Nominative
Singular
bruk
Plural
bruki
Genitive
Singular
bruku
Plural
bruków
Dative
Singular
brukowi
Plural
brukom
Accusative
Singular
bruk
Plural
bruki
Instrumental
Singular
brukiem
Plural
brukami
Locative
Singular
bruku
Plural
brukach
Vocative
Singular
bruku
Plural
bruki

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