False Friends in Slavic Languages
Czech ‘písmeno’
The database knows following meanings of the Czech word ‘písmeno’:
- letter (syn.: ‘dopis’)
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The database has information related to this term for Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Lower Sorbian and Upper Sorbian.
Czech ‘písmeno’:
- is a complete false friend in Lower Sorbian, Polish, Slovak and Upper Sorbian.
- has additional meanings in Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Russian, Slovenian and Serbian.
- The Czech meaning ‘letter’ is shared by Bosnian pismo, Bulgarian писмо, Croatian pismo, Russian письмо, Serbian писмо, Serbian писмо, Slovak písmeno and Slovenian pismo.
- The meaning ‘font, handwriting’ (not present in Czech ‘písmeno’, translated as ‘písmo’) is attested in Bosnian pismo, Croatian pismo, Czech písmo, Polish pismo, Serbian писмо and Slovak písmo.
- The meaning ‘document’ (not present in Czech ‘písmeno’, translated as ‘písemnost’) is attested in Polish pismo, Lower Sorbian pismo and Upper Sorbian pismo.
- The meaning ‘type’ (not present in Czech ‘písmeno’) is attested in Lower Sorbian pismo and Upper Sorbian pismo.
- The meaning ‘certificate’ (not present in Czech ‘písmeno’) is attested in Russian письмо.
- The meaning ‘magazine’ (not present in Czech ‘písmeno’) is attested in Polish pismo.
- The meaning ‘Writing system’ (not present in Czech ‘písmeno’) is attested in Bosnian pismo, Bulgarian писмо, Croatian pismo, Czech písmo, Polish pismo, Serbian писмо, Slovak písmo and Slovenian pismo.
NB: No information yet for Belarusian, Kashubian, Macedonian and Ukrainian.
Czech písmeno See also: písmo |
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Bosnian pismo |
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Czech písmeno See also: písmo |
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Bulgarian писмо |
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Czech písmeno See also: písmo |
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Croatian pismo |
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Czech písmeno See also: písmo |
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Polish pismo |
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Czech písmeno See also: písmo |
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Russian письмо |
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Czech písmeno See also: písmo |
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Serbian I. писмо |
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II. писмо |
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Czech písmeno See also: písmo |
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Slovak I. písmeno |
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II. písmo |
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Czech písmeno See also: písmo |
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Slovenian pismo |
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Czech písmeno See also: písmo |
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Lower Sorbian pismo |
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Czech písmeno See also: písmo |
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Upper Sorbian pismo |
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Meanings:
‘font, handwriting’
‘letter’
‘document’
‘type’
‘certificate’
‘magazine’
‘Writing system’
no such word
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Meanings | font, handwriting | letter | document | type | certificate | magazine | Writing system |