wymóc

Polish

Etymology

From wy- + móc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɨ.mut͡s/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨmut͡s
  • Syllabification: wy‧móc

Verb

wymóc pf (imperfective wymagać)

  1. (transitive) to force from (by demanding or by persuasion)
    Wymogłem na moim szefie urlop.I forced the holiday leave from my boss.

Usage notes

The imperfective form wymagać is used differently, meaning "to require" (the English "to demand" comes close to the overlap of meaning).

Conjugation

Further reading

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