ocierać

Polish

Etymology

From otrzeć + -ać.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔˈt͡ɕɛ.rat͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛrat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: o‧cie‧rać

Verb

ocierać impf (perfective otrzeć)

  1. (transitive) to wipe away, to mop, to dab
  2. (transitive) to scrape, to graze, to skin, to bark
  3. (transitive) to grate, to zest
  4. (reflexive) to chafe, to rub
  5. (reflexive) to mop one's brow, to dab one's brow
  6. (reflexive) to graze, to brush (touch lightly in passing) [+ o (accusative) = against something]
  7. (reflexive) to come close, to miss out on [+ o (accusative) = on something]

Conjugation

Further reading

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