"balast" meaning in Polish

See balast in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈba.last/
Rhymes: -alast Etymology: Borrowed from German Ballast. Etymology templates: {{dercat|pl|gml}}, {{bor+|pl|de|Ballast}} Borrowed from German Ballast Head templates: {{pl-noun|m-in|adj=balastowy}} balast m inan (related adjective balastowy) Inflection templates: {{pl-decl-noun-m-in}} Forms: balastowy [adjective], no-table-tags [table-tags], balast [nominative, singular], balasty [nominative, plural], balastu [genitive, singular], balastów [genitive, plural], balastowi [dative, singular], balastom [dative, plural], balast [accusative, singular], balasty [accusative, plural], balastem [instrumental, singular], balastami [instrumental, plural], balaście [locative, singular], balastach [locative, plural], balaście [singular, vocative], balasty [plural, vocative]
  1. (nautical) ballast (heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship to provide stability) Tags: inanimate, masculine Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-balast-pl-noun-fU8f8sr7 Topics: nautical, transport
  2. (figuratively, literary) dead weight (that which is useless or excess) Tags: figuratively, inanimate, literary, masculine Synonyms: garb, obciążenie
    Sense id: en-balast-pl-noun-2Saqn2yz
  3. (nautical) ballast tank Tags: inanimate, masculine Categories (topical): Nautical, Containers
    Sense id: en-balast-pl-noun-C8zVTgOs Disambiguation of Containers: 11 6 66 17 Categories (other): Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Polish entries with incorrect language header, Polish links with manual fragments, Polish links with redundant alt parameters, Polish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 3 1 3 2 22 6 25 25 9 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 1 4 1 28 7 21 21 11 4 Disambiguation of Polish entries with incorrect language header: 11 6 65 19 Disambiguation of Polish links with manual fragments: 11 10 61 18 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant alt parameters: 11 5 65 19 Disambiguation of Polish links with redundant wikilinks: 11 5 66 19 Topics: nautical, transport
  4. (construction) ballast (material, such as aggregate or precast concrete pavers, which employs its mass and the force of gravity to hold single-ply roof membranes in place) Tags: inanimate, masculine Categories (topical): Construction Synonyms: podsypka
    Sense id: en-balast-pl-noun-1nYillFv Topics: business, construction, manufacturing
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bezbalastowy, balastować [imperfective], odbalastować [perfective], wybalastować [perfective]
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bezbalastowy"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "balastować"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "odbalastować"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "wybalastować"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "csb",
            "2": "balaszt",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kashubian: balaszt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kashubian: balaszt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zlw-slv",
            "2": "balaszt",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovincian: balaszt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovincian: balaszt"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "gml"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pl",
        "2": "de",
        "3": "Ballast"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from German Ballast",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from German Ballast.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "balastowy",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-m-in",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balasty",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balastu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balastów",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balastowi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balastom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balasty",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balastem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balastami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balaście",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balastach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balaście",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balasty",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-in",
        "adj": "balastowy"
      },
      "expansion": "balast m inan (related adjective balastowy)",
      "name": "pl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ba‧last"
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-m-in"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Nautical",
          "orig": "pl:Nautical",
          "parents": [
            "Transport",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "ballast (heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship to provide stability)"
      ],
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          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "ballast",
          "ballast"
        ]
      ],
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        "(nautical) ballast (heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship to provide stability)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "dead weight (that which is useless or excess)"
      ],
      "id": "en-balast-pl-noun-2Saqn2yz",
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        [
          "dead weight",
          "dead weight"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figuratively, literary) dead weight (that which is useless or excess)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "garb"
        },
        {
          "word": "obciążenie"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "inanimate",
        "literary",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Nautical",
          "orig": "pl:Nautical",
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            "Transport",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 1 3 2 22 6 25 25 9 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 1 4 1 28 7 21 21 11 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 6 65 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 10 61 18",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with manual fragments",
          "parents": [
            "Links with manual fragments",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 5 65 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 5 66 19",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "11 6 66 17",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Containers",
          "orig": "pl:Containers",
          "parents": [
            "Tools",
            "Technology",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ballast tank"
      ],
      "id": "en-balast-pl-noun-C8zVTgOs",
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "ballast tank",
          "ballast tank"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical) ballast tank"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "pl",
          "name": "Construction",
          "orig": "pl:Construction",
          "parents": [
            "Architecture",
            "Engineering",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Technology",
            "Sciences",
            "Culture",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ballast (material, such as aggregate or precast concrete pavers, which employs its mass and the force of gravity to hold single-ply roof membranes in place)"
      ],
      "id": "en-balast-pl-noun-1nYillFv",
      "links": [
        [
          "construction",
          "construction"
        ],
        [
          "ballast",
          "ballast"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(construction) ballast (material, such as aggregate or precast concrete pavers, which employs its mass and the force of gravity to hold single-ply roof membranes in place)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "podsypka"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "construction",
        "manufacturing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈba.last/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-alast"
    }
  ],
  "word": "balast"
}
{
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    "Pages with 5 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Polish 2-syllable words",
    "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Polish inanimate nouns",
    "Polish lemmas",
    "Polish links with manual fragments",
    "Polish links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Polish links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Polish masculine nouns",
    "Polish nouns",
    "Polish terms borrowed from German",
    "Polish terms derived from German",
    "Polish terms derived from Middle Low German",
    "Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Polish terms with audio pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Polish/alast",
    "Rhymes:Polish/alast/2 syllables",
    "pl:Containers"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "bezbalastowy"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "balastować"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "odbalastować"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "wybalastować"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "csb",
            "2": "balaszt",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Kashubian: balaszt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Kashubian: balaszt"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "zlw-slv",
            "2": "balaszt",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Slovincian: balaszt",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Slovincian: balaszt"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "2": "gml"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "dercat"
    },
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        "1": "pl",
        "2": "de",
        "3": "Ballast"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from German Ballast",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from German Ballast.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "balastowy",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pl-decl-noun-m-in",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balasty",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balastu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balastów",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balastowi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balastom",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balasty",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balastem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balastami",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balaście",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balastach",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "locative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balaście",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "balasty",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m-in",
        "adj": "balastowy"
      },
      "expansion": "balast m inan (related adjective balastowy)",
      "name": "pl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ba‧last"
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "pl-decl-noun-m-in"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Polish",
  "lang_code": "pl",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "pl:Nautical"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ballast (heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship to provide stability)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "ballast",
          "ballast"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical) ballast (heavy material that is placed in the hold of a ship to provide stability)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Polish literary terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dead weight (that which is useless or excess)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dead weight",
          "dead weight"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively, literary) dead weight (that which is useless or excess)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "garb"
        },
        {
          "word": "obciążenie"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively",
        "inanimate",
        "literary",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "pl:Nautical"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ballast tank"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nautical",
          "nautical"
        ],
        [
          "ballast tank",
          "ballast tank"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(nautical) ballast tank"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "nautical",
        "transport"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "pl:Construction"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ballast (material, such as aggregate or precast concrete pavers, which employs its mass and the force of gravity to hold single-ply roof membranes in place)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "construction",
          "construction"
        ],
        [
          "ballast",
          "ballast"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(construction) ballast (material, such as aggregate or precast concrete pavers, which employs its mass and the force of gravity to hold single-ply roof membranes in place)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "podsypka"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "inanimate",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "construction",
        "manufacturing"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈba.last/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-alast"
    }
  ],
  "word": "balast"
}

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