bielić
Polish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Polish bielić, from Proto-Slavic *běliti. By surface analysis, biel + -ić.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈbjɛ.lit͡ɕ/
Audio 1; “bielić”: (file) Audio 2; “bielić się”: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛlit͡ɕ
- Syllabification: bie‧lić
Verb
editbielić impf
- (transitive) to whitewash (to paint over with a lime and water mixture)
- Synonyms: białkować, pobielać
- bielić dom/domek ― to whitewash a house
- bielić grób ― to whitewash a grave
- bielić krawężniki ― to whitewash a curb
- bielić komin/kominek ― to whitewash a chimney
- bielić piec ― to whitewash an oven
- bielić sufit ― to whitewash a ceiling
- bielić ściany ― to whitewash walls
- bielić tynki ― to whitewash plaster
- bielić drzewa ― to whitewash trees
- bielić pnie ― to whitewash tree stumps
- bielić wapnem ― to whitewash with lime
- (transitive) to whiten
- Synonyms: pobielać, wybielać
- księżyc bieli coś ― the moon makes something white
- światło księżyca bieli coś ― moonlight makes something white
- mróz bieli coś ― frost makes something white
- śnieg bieli coś ― snow makes something white
- świt bieli coś ― dawn makes something white
- bielić dachy ― to whiten rooves
- bielić pola ― to whiten fields
- bielić pagórki/wzgórza ― to whiten hills
- (transitive) to bleach
- bielić celulozę ― to bleach cellulose
- bielić len ― to bleach linen
- bielić nici ― to bleach thread
- bielić papier ― to bleach paper
- bielić płótno ― to bleach cloth
- bielić pościel ― to bleach a sheet
- bielić tekturę ― to bleach cardboard
- bielić tkaninę ― to bleach fabric
- bielić tlenem ― to bleach with oxygen
- (transitive) to tin (to coat with tin)
- Synonym: cynować
- bielić garnki ― to tin pots
- bielić kotły ― to tin boilers
- bielić kociołki ― to tin kettles
- bielić patelnie ― to tin pans
- bielić rondle ― to tin saucepans
- (reflexive with się) to whiten, to be or shine white
- Synonyms: bieleć, wybielać się
- dworek bieli się ― the manor shines white
- miasto bieli się ― to city shines white
- miasteczko bieli się ― the town shines white
- mur bieli się ― the wall shines white
- bandaż bieli się ― the bandage is white
- firanka bieli się ― the tautliner shines white
- obrus bieli się ― the tablecloth is white
- serwetka bieli się ― the napkin is white
- kości bielą się ― the bones shine white
- bielić się w słońcu ― to shine white in the sun
- bielić się w świetle ― to shine white in light
Conjugation
editDerived terms
editnouns
verbs
- dobielić pf, dobielać impf
- nabielić pf
- obielić pf, obielać impf
- odbielić pf, odbielać impf
- pobielić pf, pobielać impf
- podbielić pf, podbielać impf
- przebielić pf, przebielać impf
- przybielić pf, przybielać impf
- rozbielić pf, rozbielać impf
- ubielić pf, ubielać impf
- wybielić pf, wybielać impf
- zabielić pf, zabielać impf
- zbielić pf
Related terms
editadjective
nouns
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Further reading
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- Polish terms inherited from Old Polish
- Polish terms derived from Old Polish
- Polish terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Slavic
- Polish terms suffixed with -ić
- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Polish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛlit͡ɕ
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛlit͡ɕ/2 syllables
- Polish lemmas
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- Polish transitive verbs
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