ostatnio

== Polish == === Etymology === From ostatni +‎ -o. First attested in 1801. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔˈstat.ɲɔ/ Rhymes: -atɲɔ Syllabification: o‧stat‧nio === Adverb === ostatnio (not comparable) lately, recently, the other day Synonyms: niedawno, ostatnimi czasy Ostatnio dużo kaszlę, może powinienem pójść do lekarza na kontrolę. ― I've been coughing a lot lately, maybe I should go to the doctor for a checkup. last, last time, previously Synonyms: poprzednio, ostatnim razem Nie wiem, kiedy cię ostatnio widziałem. ― I don't know when I last saw you. === Trivia === According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), ostatnio is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 6 times in scientific texts, 57 times in news, 24 times in essays, 4 times in fiction, and 18 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 109 times, making it the 570th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words. === References === === Further reading === ostatnio in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN ostatnio in Polish dictionaries at PWN J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1904), “ostatnio”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 3, Warsaw, page 865