zaciągać
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /zaˈt͡ɕɔŋ.ɡat͡ɕ/
Audio 1, zaciągać (file) Audio 2, zaciągać się (file) - Rhymes: -ɔŋɡat͡ɕ
- Syllabification: za‧cią‧gać
Verb edit
zaciągać impf (perfective zaciągnąć)
- (transitive) to move by pulling, to move by dragging
- (transitive) to pull tight, to draw (e.g. curtains)
- Zawsze zaciągam zasłony przed pójściem spać. ― I always draw the curtains before going to bed.
- (transitive, dated) to enlist, to conscript, to recruit
- (transitive) to incur (e.g. a debt), to take out (e.g. a loan)
- (transitive, figurative) to drag, to force to go
- (reflexive with się) to enlist, to enrol, to join (e.g. the army)
- Moja siostra zaciąga się do wojska. ― My sister is enlisting in the army.
- (reflexive with się) to take a drag, to inhale [+instrumental = (on) something]