z zapartym tchem

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “with bated breath”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /z zaˈpar.tɘm ˈtxɛm/
• Syllabification: z za‧par‧tym tchem

Adverb

z zapartym tchem (not comparable)

1. (idiomatic) with bated breath (eagerly; with great anticipation)

Further reading

• z zapartym tchem in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• z zapartym tchem in Polish dictionaries at PWN