rozpierać

Polish

Etymology

From rozeprzeć + -ać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɔsˈpjɛ.rat͡ɕ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛrat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: roz‧pie‧rać

Verb

rozpierać impf (perfective rozeprzeć)

  1. (transitive) to press or push something apart (physically, from the inside)
  2. (transitive, impersonal) to feel something very intensely [+accusative = who/what is feeling]
    Rozpiera mnie energia.I can feel. the energy all around us!
  3. (reflexive) to sprawl, to sprawl out (to take up a lot of space)

Conjugation

Further reading

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