orientować

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French orienter + -ować, from Ecclesiastical Latin orientāre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ.rjɛnˈtɔ.vat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: o‧rien‧to‧wać

Verb

orientować impf (perfective zorientować)

  1. (transitive) to inform
  2. (transitive) to orient (to face a certain direction)
  3. (transitive) to orient (to position)
  4. (reflexive) to orient (to determine which direction one is facing)
  5. (reflexive) to orient (to familiarize oneself with a situation or circumstance)

Conjugation

adjective
adverb
noun

Further reading

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