agentka

See also: agentką

Polish

Etymology

From agent + -ka. First attested in 1800.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈɡɛnt.ka/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛntka
  • Syllabification: a‧gent‧ka
  • Homophone: agendka

Noun

agentka f (male equivalent agent)

  1. (espionage) female equivalent of agent (agent) (someone who works for an intelligence agency)
  2. (law) female equivalent of agent (commission agent) (agent entrusted with the possession of goods to be sold in the agent's name)
    Synonym: ajentka
  3. (business) female equivalent of agent (representative) (company agent)
  4. (acting, literature) female equivalent of agent (impresario, literary agent)
    agentka literackia literary agent
  5. (espionage) female equivalent of agent (officer, peeper, secret agent)

Declension

Derived terms

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Collocations

References

  1. Gazeta Warszawska, number 72, 1800, page 1176
  2. agentka in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Further reading

  • agentka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • agentka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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