ślimak

See also: slimák and slimāk

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *slimakъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕlʲi.mak/
  • (file)

Noun

ślimak m anim (diminutive ślimaczek)

  1. snail, slug (gastropod)

Declension

  • (verb) ślimaczyć się
  • (nouns) ślimacznica, ślimakożerca
  • (adjectives) ślimaczy, ślimakowaty, ślimakowy, ślimakożerny

Noun

ślimak m pers

  1. (by extension, colloquial, derogatory) slowpoke, snail (slow person)

Declension

Noun

ślimak m inan

  1. cochlea (part of the inner ear)
  2. (architecture) volute
  3. (lutherie) scroll
  4. worm (element of a worm drive)
  5. (regional) slimy spike-cap (Gomphidius glutinosus)

Declension

Synonyms

Further reading

  • ślimak in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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