zapierać
Polish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editVerb
editzapierać impf (perfective zaprać)
- (transitive) to wash up, to wash over (to wash only the dirty part of something)
Conjugation
editEtymology 2
editVerb
editzapierać impf (perfective zaprzeć)
- (transitive) to make breathing difficult [with dative ‘for whom’]
- (transitive) to lean [with accusative or instrumental ‘what’, along with o (+ accusative) ‘against what’]
- (transitive) to block something by lean against it
- (reflexive with się) to lean against something [with o (+ accusative) ‘against what’]
- (reflexive with się) to lean against something, to resist (to not want to do something)
- (reflexive with się) to cut ties [with o (+ genitive) ‘with who or what’]
- (reflexive with się) to not associate with something [with o (+ genitive) ‘with who or what’]