degradować

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French dégrader, German degradieren + -ować, from Ecclesiastical Latin dēgradō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɛɡ.raˈdɔ.vat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: deg‧ra‧do‧wać

Verb

degradować impf (perfective zdegradować)

  1. (transitive) to demote (to lower the rank or status of)
  2. (transitive, intransitive) to degrade (to lower in value or social position)
  3. (reflexive) to degrade (to reduce in quality or purity)

Conjugation

adjective
  • degradacyjny
noun

Further reading

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