kontrola

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Czech[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from German Kontrolle.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈkontrola]
  • Audio(file)

Noun[edit]

kontrola f

  1. inspection (the act of examining something, often closely)
    mít pod kontrolou ― to have under control
    dostat pod kontrolu ― to get under control
    získat kontrolu nad územím ― to gain control over the territory
    provést kontrolu ― to conduct a check
  2. feature (in orienteering)

Declension[edit]

Declension of kontrola (hard feminine)
singular plural
nominative kontrola kontroly
genitive kontroly kontrol
dative kontrole kontrolám
accusative kontrolu kontroly
vocative kontrolo kontroly
locative kontrole kontrolách
instrumental kontrolou kontrolami

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • kontrola in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • kontrola in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • kontrola in Internetová jazyková příručka

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French contrôle.[1][2] First attested in 1787.[3] Compare Silesian kōntrola.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kɔnˈtrɔ.la/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔla
  • Syllabification: kon‧tro‧la

Noun[edit]

kontrola f (related adjective kontrolny)

  1. inspection (act of examining something, often closely)
    1. check-up (inspection at a doctor or mechanic)
  2. (colloquial) control (authority or institution)

Declension[edit]

Declension of kontrola
singular plural
nominative kontrola kontrole
genitive kontroli kontroli
dative kontroli kontrolom
accusative kontrolę kontrole
instrumental kontrolą kontrolami
locative kontroli kontrolach
vocative kontrolo kontrole

Derived terms[edit]

nouns

Related terms[edit]

adverbs

Descendants[edit]

  • → Kashubian: kòntrola
  • → Masurian: kóntrola

Trivia[edit]

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), kontrola is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 10 times in scientific texts, 21 times in news, 37 times in essays, 5 times in fiction, and 2 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 75 times, making it the 858th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “kontrola”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language]‎[1] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
  2. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “kontrola”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  3. ^ Gazety wilenskie (in Polish), number 22, 1787 June 2, page 4
  4. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “kontrola”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎[2] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 193

Further reading[edit]

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kontrǒːla/
  • Hyphenation: kon‧tro‧la

Noun[edit]

kontróla f (Cyrillic spelling контро́ла)

  1. control
  2. inspection (authority)

Declension[edit]

Declension of kontrola
singular plural
nominative kontrola kontrole
genitive kontrole kontrola
dative kontroli kontrolama
accusative kontrolu kontrole
vocative kontrolo kontrole
locative kontroli kontrolama
instrumental kontrolom kontrolama
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