rozpuszczać

Polish

Etymology

From roz- + puszczać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɔsˈpuʂ.t͡ʂat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -uʂt͡ʂat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: roz‧pusz‧czać

Verb

rozpuszczać impf (perfective rozpuścić)

  1. (transitive) to dissolve, to make into a solution
  2. (transitive) to melt
    Synonym: roztapiać
  3. (transitive, of hair) to untie, to undo, to let down
  4. (transitive) to overindulge, to spoil
  5. (transitive, colloquial) to set free, to let loose
  6. (transitive, colloquial) to blow (e.g. money), to fritter
    Synonyms: roztrwaniać, przepuszczać
  7. (reflexive) to dissolve
  8. (reflexive) to melt (become liquid)
  9. (reflexive, of hair) to come loose, to come undone

Conjugation

Derived terms

adjective
nouns

Further reading

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