zwrócić uwagę

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Polish

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Etymology

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Literally, to turn [one's] attention.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (normal speech) /ˈzvru.t͡ɕit͡ɕ uˈva.ɡɛ/, (careful speech) /ˈzvru.t͡ɕit͡ɕ uˈva.ɡɛw̃/
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  • Syllabification: zwró‧cić u‧wa‧gę

Verb

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zwrócić uwagę pf (imperfective zwracać uwagę)

  1. (transitive, idiomatic) to admonish, to reprimand
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic) to draw attention
  3. (intransitive, idiomatic) to pay attention, to pay heed (to think that a particular person or thing is important and worthy of interest) [with na (+ accusative) ‘to what’]
    Synonym: zainteresować się
  4. (intransitive, idiomatic) to pay attention, to pay heed (to watch over someone or something) [with na (+ accusative) ‘to what’]
    Synonym: przypilnować

Conjugation

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Conjugation of zwrócić uwagę: see zwrócić.

Further reading

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