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zjazd

//ˈzjast/ | /zjɒst//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    descent, rappel, downhill (act or result of riding downward)
  2. 2.
    descent, rappel, downhill (that which one rides downhill)
  3. 3.
    convention, congress, reunion (gathering of people in one place)
  4. 4.
    convention, congress, reunion (deliberations held by such a gathering of people)
  5. 5.
    convention, congress, reunion (people gathered for such a meeting)
  6. 6.
    exit ramp, off-ramp (segment of roadway that directs vehicular traffic from a freeway onto local roads) [with z (+ genitive) ‘from what’] [with do (+ genitive) ‘to what’]
  7. 7.
    downhill competition (competition in which the aim to reach the bottom of a slope in a set amount of time e.g. on skiis or a mountain bike, etc.)
  8. 8.
    drive-off (act of ending a vehicle's route to find a permanent stop or rest place)
  9. 9.
    colloquialdrop, fall (decrease in stock value)
  10. 10.
    colloquialcrash; comedown (bad feeling after the high of a drug)

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Deverbal from zjeździć. First attested in the 16th century. Compare Kashubian zjôzd, Silesian sjŏzd, and Russian съезд (sʺjezd).

Forms

  • zjazdowyadjective
Nominative
Singular
zjazd
Plural
zjazdy
Genitive
Singular
zjazdu
Plural
zjazdów
Dative
Singular
zjazdowi
Plural
zjazdom
Accusative
Singular
zjazd
Plural
zjazdy
Instrumental
Singular
zjazdem
Plural
zjazdami
Locative
Singular
zjeździe
Plural
zjazdach
Vocative
Singular
zjeździe
Plural
zjazdy

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