refować

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German reffen + -ować, from Low German reffen, from Middle Low German ref.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛˈfɔ.vat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: re‧fo‧wać

Verb

refować impf (perfective zrefować)

  1. (transitive, nautical) to reef (to take in part of a sail in order to adapt the size of the sail to the force of the wind)

Conjugation

Derived terms

noun

Further reading

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