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potoczny — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • colloquial adjective Belonging to ordinary conversation rather than to formal or written language.
  • common adjective Happening often, or found in large numbers; not rare.
  • informal adj Relaxed and casual rather than official or ceremonious.
  • quotidian adj Happening every day; daily.
  • vernacular noun The everyday, informal language spoken by ordinary people in a particular place, as opposed to formal or literary language.

Senses

potoczny is used for these senses in English:

  • colloquial (linguistics) Characteristic of familiar conversation, of common parlance; informal.
  • common Occurring or happening regularly or frequently; usual.
  • common Simple, ordinary or vulgar.
  • informal Not formal or ceremonious.
  • quotidian Having the characteristics of something which can be seen, experienced, etc, every day or very commonly. [from 15th c.]
  • vernacular Of or pertaining to everyday language, as opposed to standard, literary, liturgical, or scientific idiom.

common — full definition

  1. adjective Happening often, or found in large numbers; not rare.
  2. adjective Shared by two or more people or things.
  3. adjective Ordinary or unremarkable, sometimes used to suggest something is unrefined or lacking class.
  4. noun An open area of land, especially in a town, that everyone is free to use.

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