potwarz

Polish

Etymology

Deverbal of Proto-Slavic *potvoriti (to reshape, transform), morphologically influenced by twarz (face). Doublet of potwór.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.tfaʂ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔtfaʂ
  • Syllabification: po‧twarz

Noun

potwarz f

  1. defamation, slander
    Synonyms: oszczerstwo, zniesławienie, obmowa

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
verb
  • potwarzyć

Further reading

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