žiletka

Czech

Etymology

Named after manufacturer Gillette Company which was founded by American businessman King C. Gillette. First attested in the 20th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʒɪlɛtka]
  • Hyphenation: ži‧let‧ka

Noun

žiletka f

  1. razorblade

Declension

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Named after manufacturer Gillette Company which was founded by American businessman King C. Gillette.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒiʎetka/, (high register) [ˈʒiʎetka], (common) [ˈʒiletka]
  • Rhymes: -etka
  • Hyphenation: ži‧let‧ka

Noun

žiletka f (relational adjective žiletkový)

  1. razorblade

Declension

Declension of žiletka
(pattern žena)
singularplural
nominativežiletkažiletky
genitivežiletkyžiletiek
dativežiletkežiletkám
accusativežiletkužiletky
locativežiletkežiletkách
instrumentalžiletkoužiletkami

References

  1. ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016), “žiletka”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 695

Further reading

  • žiletka”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026