za pomocą

Polish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /za.pɔˈmɔ.t͡sɔ̃/
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Preposition

za pomocą

  1. (idiomatic) by means of [+genitive]
    Synonyms: przy pomocy, przy użyciu

Usage notes

The phrase "za pomocą", as opposed to the phrase "przy pomocy", cannot be used in relation to a person, except in order to emphasize that the person in question is treated like an object.[1]

References
  1. Przy pomocy czy za pomocą?

Further reading
  • za pomocą in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • za pomocą in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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