kwadrans akademicki

Polish

Etymology

Literally, academic quarter (of an hour).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkfad.rans a.ka.dɛˈmit͡s.ki/
  • Rhymes: -it͡ski

Noun

kwadrans akademicki m inan

  1. (education) customary 15-minute grace period for tardiness at institutions of higher education
    • “Wagary na studiach”, in Dziennik Łódzki, Polskapresse, oddział Prasa Łódzka, 2006: “Świętością jest kwadrans akademicki, który dziś dotyczy zarówno studenta, jak i wykładowcy. [Sacrosanct is the academic quarter-hour, which nowadays applies to both students and lecturers.]”

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