kleszcze

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Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈklɛʂ.t͡ʂɛ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛʂt͡ʂɛ
  • Syllabification: klesz‧cze

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *klěšča.

Noun

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kleszcze nvir pl (diminutive kleszczyki)

  1. forceps, pincers
  2. pliers
Declension
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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kleszcze m animal

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of kleszcz

Further reading

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