recydywa

Polish

Etymology

From Latin recidīvus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛ.t͡sɨˈdɨ.va/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨva
  • Syllabification: re‧cy‧dy‧wa

Noun

recydywa f

  1. (law) reoffending, recidivism (committing new offenses after being punished for a crime)
  2. (medicine) relapse, reoccurrence
  3. (colloquial) a group of recidivists or lags
  4. recidivism (returning to a negative behavior after having stopped it for a period of time)

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
verb
  • recydywować

Further reading

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