szew
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish szew, from Proto-Slavic *šьvъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʂɛf/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛf
- Syllabification: szew
- Homophone: szef
Noun
szew m inan
- seam, stitch (a single pass of a needle in sewing)
- (medicine) stitch (sewing together a wound to help it heal)
- 2019 June 21, Marzena Tarkowska, “Patostreaming. Transmisje z piekła”, in Rzeczpospolita[1], archived from the original on 27 April 2022:
- ... patostreamer o ksywie Małysz trafił do szpitala, miał założone szwy.
- ... a transgressive streamer nicknamed Małysz went to the hospital and had stitches put in.
- (anatomy) synarthrosis (narrow rigid joint)
Declension
Declension of szew
Derived terms
adjective
verbs
- założyć szew pf, zakładać szew impf
Related terms
verb