eskalacja

See also: eskalacją

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from English escalation.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛs.kaˈlat͡s.ja/
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  • Rhymes: -at͡sja
  • Syllabification: es‧ka‧lac‧ja

Noun

eskalacja f

  1. (literary) escalation (increase or rise, especially one to counteract a perceived discrepancy)
    Synonym: nasilenie
    Antonym: deeskalacja
  2. (literary) escalation (deliberate or premeditated increase in the violence or geographic scope of a conflict)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • eskalacyjny
noun
verb

Further reading

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