przymusić

Polish

Etymology

From przy- + musieć.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʂɨˈmu.ɕit͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -uɕit͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: przy‧mu‧sić

Verb

przymusić pf (imperfective przymuszać)

  1. (transitive) to coerce (to use actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person)
  2. (transitive, law) to coerce, to compulse, to duress (to use of force to compel)
  3. (transitive, bridge) to squeeze, to squeeze play (to use the tactic of running a suit to compel another player to waste potentially winning cards)
  4. (reflexive) to do something against one's will

Conjugation

Derived terms

noun
adjective
adverb
noun

Further reading

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