borec

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Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Russian боре́ц (boréc, fighter) from боро́ться (borótʹsja, to fight).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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borec m anim

  1. sportsman, athlete
  2. (colloquial) a man who successfully achieved something
  3. (colloquial) guy, dude (man; human male)
    Synonyms: chlapík, maník, typ, typus, kábr

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “borec”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda

Further reading

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  • borec”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
  • borec”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • borec”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Slovak

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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borec m anim

  1. (colloquial) a man who successfully achieved something
  2. sportsman, athlete

Declension

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Derived terms

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References

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  • borec”, 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, 2024

Slovene

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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bọ̑rəc m anim

  1. fighter (military)
  2. fighter (non-military)

Inflection

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The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Masculine anim., soft o-stem
nom. sing. bórec
gen. sing. bórca
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
bórec bórca bórci
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
bórca bórcev bórcev
dative
(dajȃlnik)
bórcu bórcema bórcem
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
bórca bórca bórce
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
bórcu bórcih bórcih
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
bórcem bórcema bórci

Further reading

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  • borec”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran