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akt

Pronunciation: /ˈakt/

“akt” is a Polish word. Its 6 meanings in English:

noun

  1. act (action)
  2. act (official celebration emphasizing the significance of something)
  3. act, bill, decree (legislative document)
  4. act (part of a play)
  5. nude (painting or other artwork of an unclothed person)
  6. prayer

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin āctus. Etymology 1 sense 5 is a semantic loan from German Akt. First attested in 1529.

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