zgasić

Polish

Etymology

From z- + gasić.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɡa.ɕit͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -aɕit͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: zga‧sić

Verb

zgasić pf (imperfective gasić)

  1. (transitive) to put out, extinguish
  2. (transitive) to switch off a light, to make something stop glowing
    Zgaś światło w kuchni.Turn off the lights in the kitchen.
    Hypernym: wyłączyć
  3. (transitive) to turn off
    Zgasiłem silnik i wyszedłem z samochodu.I turned off the engine and left the car.
    Synonym: wyłączyć
  4. (transitive) to extinguish, to diminish the intensity of (e.g. hope)
    Synonym: ugasić
  5. (transitive, colloquial) to put someone down, to shut someone up, to deprive of self-confidence

Declension

Further reading

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