znowu

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish znowa, from Proto-Slavic *jьzъ nova.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈznɔ.vu/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvu
  • Syllabification: zno‧wu

Adverb

znowu (not comparable)

  1. again, anew, once more
    Synonyms: apiać, na nowo, od nowa, od początku, ponownie, znowuż, znów

Particle

znowu

  1. whereas, on the other hand, in turn
    Synonyms: znowuż, znów
  2. after all, I guess; used to lessen the effect
    Synonyms: znowuż, znów
  3. I beg your pardon, pardon me (used to express irritation at a suggestion that the speaker cannot agree with)
    Synonyms: znowuż, znów

Derived terms
adverbs

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