obierać

Polish

Etymology

From obrać + -ać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔˈbjɛ.rat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: o‧bie‧rać

Verb

obierać impf (perfective obrać)

  1. (transitive) to peel, to shell
  2. (transitive) to strip, to deprive [+ z (genitive) = of something]
  3. (transitive) to choose, to decide on
  4. (transitive) to elect, to appoint, to choose
    Synonym: wybierać

obierać impf

  1. (reflexive, colloquial) to fill with pus

Conjugation

Further reading

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