happy end

See also: happyend, Happyend, happy-end, Happy-End, and Happy End

French

Alternative forms
  • happy-end

Etymology

From English happy + end.

Pronunciation
  • (aspirated h) IPA(key): /a.pi ɛnd/
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Noun

happy end m or f (plural happy ends)

  1. happy ending
    Synonym: fin heureuse

Polish

Etymology

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from happy ending.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈxɛ.pi ˈɛnt/
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Noun

happy end m inan

  1. (film, literature, theater) happy ending (clichéd conclusion in which all loose ends are tied up and all main characters are content)

Declension
Declension of happy end
singular plural
nominative happy end happy endy
genitive happy endu happy endów
dative happy endowi happy endom
accusative happy end happy endy
instrumental happy endem happy endami
locative happy endzie happy endach
vocative happy endzie happy endy

Derived terms
adjective
  • happyendowy

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