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lecim na Szczecin

Pronunciation: /ˈlɛ.t͡ɕim na‿ˈʂt͡ʂɛ.t͡ɕin/

“lecim na Szczecin” is a Polish word. Its 3 meanings in English:

interjection

  1. signifying that one has to travel far distance
  2. announcement that one is ready to do something
  3. cheers (said before sharing a drink)

Etymology

Literally, “we are flying to Szczecin”, as Szczecin is considered far away from the centre of Poland. Lecim is the archaic first person plural form of latać, preserved because of the near rhyme with Szczecin.

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