granica

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *granica.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡranʲit͡sa]

Noun

granica f

1. border (line or frontier area separating regions)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *granica. Related to Lower Sorbian granica, Serbo-Croatian grànica, Slovene gránica, Slovak hranica, Czech hranice and German Grenze.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡraˈɲi.t͡sa/

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Noun

granica f

1. border; frontier
2. (mathematics) limit

Further reading

• granica in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *granica. Compare grána. Related to Lower Sorbian granica, Polish granica, Slovene gránica, Slovak hranica, Czech hranice and German Grenze.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡrǎnitsa/
• Hyphenation: gra‧ni‧ca

Noun

grànica f (Cyrillic spelling гра̀ница)

1. border

   državna granica ― country border

   preći granicu ― to cross the border

2. boundary, limit

   Unutar granica zakona. ― Within the boundaries of law.

   Prešao si granicu! ― you crossed the line! (literally, “You crossed the limit!”)

References

• “granica” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *granica. Related to Lower Sorbian granica, Serbo-Croatian grànica, Polish granica, Slovak hranica, Czech hranice and German Grenze.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡráːnitsa/
• Tonal orthography: grȃnica

Noun

gránica f (genitive gránice, nominative plural gránice)

1. (archaic) border