hlavoun

Czech

Etymology

From hlava +‎ -oun.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈɦlavou̯n]
  • Hyphenation: hla‧voun

Noun

hlavoun m anim

  1. (colloquial) big shot, kingpin, top dog
    Synonyms: pohlavár, papaláš, hlaváč

Declension
Declension of hlavoun (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative hlavoun hlavouni
genitive hlavouna hlavounů
dative hlavounovi, hlavounu hlavounům
accusative hlavouna hlavouny
vocative hlavoune hlavouni
locative hlavounovi, hlavounu hlavounech
instrumental hlavounem hlavouny

Further reading
  • hlavoun in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • hlavoun in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
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