opinia

See also: opinią

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

    Learned borrowing from Latin opīniō.[1] First attested in 1551.[2]

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɔˈpiɲ.ja/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -iɲja
    • Syllabification: o‧pin‧ia

    Noun

    opinia f

    1. (countable) opinion (belief, judgment or perspective that a person has formed, either through objective or subjective reasoning, about a topic, issue, person or thing)
      Synonyms: ocena, pogląd, zdanie
    2. (uncountable) opinion (manner in which someone or something is perceived)
      Synonyms: imię, marka, reputacja
    3. (countable) opinion (formal decision, or expression of views, of a judge, an umpire, a doctor, or other party officially called upon to consider and decide upon a matter or point submitted)
    4. (uncountable) opinion (specific community expressing an evaluation of something)

    Declension

    Derived terms

    adjectives
    nouns

    Descendants

    • Kashubian: òpiniô
    • Silesian: ôpinijŏ

    Trivia

    According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), opinia is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 10 times in scientific texts, 23 times in news, 36 times in essays, 16 times in fiction, and 7 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 92 times, making it the 686th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[3]

    References

    1. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000), “opinia”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
    2. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa; Stanisław Rospond; Witold Taszycki; Stefan Hrabec; Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023), “opinija”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
    3. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990), “opinia”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎[1] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków; Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 335

    Further reading

    Portuguese

    Verb

    opinia

    1. inflection of opiniar:
      1. third-person singular present indicative
      2. second-person singular imperative

    Romanian

    Noun

    opinia

    1. definite nominative/accusative singular of opinie