udźwig

Polish

Etymology

Back-formation from udźwignąć.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈu.d͡ʑvik/
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  • Rhymes: -ud͡ʑvik
  • Syllabification: u‧dźwig

Noun

udźwig m inan

  1. lifting capacity (maximum weight able to be lifted by some lifting apparatus, e.g. a crane, a hoist, etc.)
  2. maximum load, bearing capacity (maximum weight able to be carried by a vehicle)
    Synonym: nośność

Declension
Declension of udźwig
singular
nominative udźwig
genitive udźwigu
dative udźwigowi
accusative udźwig
instrumental udźwigiem
locative udźwigu
vocative udźwigu

Further reading
  • udźwig in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • udźwig in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
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