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zacierać ręce

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Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, to rub [one's] hands.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /zaˈt͡ɕɛ.rat͡ɕ ˈrɛn.t͡sɛ/
  • Syllabification: za‧cie‧rać rę‧ce

Verb

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zacierać ręce impf (perfective zatrzeć ręce)

  1. (intransitive, literally) to rub the inside of one hand against the other
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic) to rejoice, to be glad, to cherish (to feel pleasure or joy) [with z (+ genitive) or na (+ accusative) ‘for what’]
    Synonyms: cieszyć się, radować się, weselić się

Conjugation

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Conjugation of zacierać ręce: see zacierać.

Further reading

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