zabrać

Polish

Etymology

From za- +‎ brać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈza.brat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -abrat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: za‧brać

Verb

zabrać pf (imperfective zabierać)

  1. (transitive) to take, bring (to cause someone or something to be in a different place)
  2. (transitive) to take away (to cause someone to not have something material or immaterial anymore, e.g. someone's dreams away or someone's life away)
    Nauczyciel zabrał mi telefon. ― The teacher took my mobile phone away.
  3. (transitive) to take, to last (a certain amount of time)
    Synonyms: trwać, zajmować
  4. (transitive) to get ready, to prepare
    Synonyms: szykować, przygotowywać
  5. (transitive) to take (somebody) out
  6. (reflexive) to get ready, to prepare
    Synonyms: szykować się, przygotowywać się
  7. (reflexive) to leave
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:uciekać

Conjugation

Further reading

  • zabrać in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • zabrać in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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