podchwycić

Polish

Etymology

From pod- + chwycić.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔtˈxfɨ.t͡ɕit͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨt͡ɕit͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: pod‧chwy‧cić

Verb

podchwycić pf (imperfective podchwytywać)

  1. (transitive) to take up, to pick up, to seize upon, to adopt (e.g. an idea, an ideology)
  2. (transitive) to spot, to notice
    Synonyms: dostrzec, spostrzec, zauważyć
  3. (transitive) to pick up, to learn quickly, to join in with (e.g. a song, a poem, a conversation)
  4. (transitive, dated) to grab from below, to seize from below

Conjugation

Further reading

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