hartować

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German härten + -ować.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xarˈtɔ.vat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: har‧to‧wać

Verb

hartować impf (perfective zahartować)

  1. (transitive) to harden, to indurate, to inure, to toughen (to cause someone to become accustomed to something that requires prolonged or repeated tolerance of one or more unpleasantries)
    Synonyms: utwardzać, wzmacniać
  2. (transitive) to anneal, to temper, to harden (to strengthen or toughen a material, especially metal, by heat treatment)
    Synonyms: utwardzać, żarzyć
  3. (reflexive) to harden, to indurate (to grow hard)
  4. (reflexive) to be tempered

Conjugation

Derived terms

adjectives
  • hartowniczy
  • hartowny
nouns
  • hartowacz
  • hartownia
  • hartownik
noun

Further reading

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