zaciągnąć
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Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /zaˈt͡ɕɔŋɡ.nɔɲt͡ɕ/
Audio 1; “zaciągnąć”: (file) Audio 2; “zaciągnąć się”: (file) - Rhymes: -ɔŋɡnɔɲt͡ɕ
- Syllabification: za‧ciąg‧nąć
Verb
[edit]zaciągnąć pf (imperfective zaciągać)
- (transitive) to move by pulling, to move by dragging
- Morderca zaciągnął zwłoki do lasu. ― The murderer dragged the body into the woods.
- (transitive) to pull tight, to draw (e.g. curtains)
- Zaciągnę rolety i pójdę spać. ― I will draw the blinds and go to bed.
- (transitive, dated) to enlist, to conscript, to recruit
- Jego ojciec chciał zaciągnąć go do marynarki. ― His father wanted to enlist him in the navy.
- (transitive) to incur (e.g. a debt), to take out (e.g. a loan)
- Nie chce zaciągnąć pożyczki na dom. ― He doesn't want to take out a loan against the house.
- (transitive, figurative) to drag, to force to go
- Musiałem go niemal zaciągnąć do szkoły. ― I practically had to drag him to school.
- (reflexive with się) to enlist, to enrol, to join (e.g. the army)
- Nudzę się. Może się zaciągnę. ― I'm bored. Maybe I'll join the army.
- (reflexive with się) to take a drag, to inhale [with instrumental ‘on something’]
- Czy mogę zaciągnąć się Twoim papierosem? ― Can I take a drag on your cigarette?
Conjugation
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