rozpraszać

Polish

Etymology

From rozproszyć + -ać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɔsˈpra.ʂat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aʂat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: roz‧pra‧szać

Verb

rozpraszać impf (perfective rozproszyć)

  1. (transitive) to distract, to prevent from focusing [+accusative = someone]
  2. (transitive) to distribute, to scatter, to disperse
  3. (transitive, physics) to scatter, to diffuse
  4. (transitive, computing) to distribute
  5. (reflexive) to get distracted, to lose focus
  6. (reflexive) to become scattered, to dissipate

Conjugation

Further reading

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