wychowywać

Polish

Etymology

From wychować + -ywać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɨ.xɔˈvɨ.vat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨvat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: wy‧cho‧wy‧wać

Verb

wychowywać impf (perfective wychować)

  1. (transitive) to rear (to bring up to maturity, as offspring) [+accusative something or someone] [+genitive something or someone, in negations]
    Synonyms: chować, (rare) ociosywać
    Od rozwodu Radomir sam wychowuje dziecko.Since the divorce, Radomir has been raising the child on his own.
  2. (transitive, literary or rare, education) to educate (to instruct or train) [+accusative something or someone] [+genitive something or someone, in negations]
    Synonyms: edukować, kształcić, nauczać
    Najlepszych polskich inżynierów wychowuje AGH.The best Polish engineers are educated at AGH.

Conjugation

adjective
nouns
verb

Further reading

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