emfaza

See also: emfazą

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin emphasis, from Ancient Greek ἔμφασις (émphasis).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɛmˈfa.za/
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  • Rhymes: -aza
  • Syllabification: em‧fa‧za

Noun

emfaza f

  1. emphasis (special attention or prominence given to something)
  2. (rhetoric) emphasis (prominence given to a syllable or words, by raising the voice or printing in italic or underlined type)

Declension
Declension of emfaza
singular plural
nominative emfaza emfazy
genitive emfazy emfaz
dative emfazie emfazom
accusative emfazę emfazy
instrumental emfazą emfazami
locative emfazie emfazach
vocative emfazo emfazy
adjective
  • emfatyczny
adverb
  • emfatycznie

Further reading
  • emfaza in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • emfaza in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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