uczepiać

Polish

Etymology

From u- + czepiać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uˈt͡ʂɛ.pjat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛpjat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: u‧cze‧piać

Verb

uczepiać impf (perfective uczepić)

  1. (transitive) to fasten, to attach, to catch
  2. (reflexive) to hold on, to latch on, to stick [+genitive = to something]
  3. (reflexive) to tag along (uninvitedly), to impose oneself
  4. (reflexive) to cling to, to hold on to (e.g. hope, an idea) [+genitive = to something]

Conjugation

Further reading

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