autorytet

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Autorität or French autorité, ultimately from Latin auctoritas. First attested in the 19th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aw.tɔˈrɘ.tɛt/
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  • Rhymes: -ɘtɛt
  • Syllabification: au‧to‧ry‧tet

Noun

autorytet m inan

  1. (countable) authority (person)
    Synonyms: arbiter, powaga
  2. (uncountable) authority (the power to enforce rules or give orders)
    Synonym: powaga

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
adjective

Further reading

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