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borrow in Polish

borrow in Polish is pożyczać, pożyczyć, zapożyczać — borrow means to take or receive something temporarily, intending to give it back.

borrow in Polish

pożyczać
verb
To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
pożyczyć
verb
To receive (something) from somebody temporarily, expecting to return it.
zapożyczać
verb
zapożyczyć
verb

What does "borrow" mean?

  1. verb To take or receive something temporarily, intending to give it back.
    "Could I borrow your umbrella until tomorrow?"
  2. verb To adopt an idea, word, or style from somewhere else and use it as your own.
    "The architect borrowed ideas from traditional Japanese houses."
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borrow in a sentence

  • Could I borrow your umbrella until tomorrow?
  • Can I borrow your pen for a second?
  • The architect borrowed ideas from traditional Japanese houses.
  • Many chefs borrow techniques from other cuisines.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "borrow" in Polish?
"borrow" in Polish is pożyczać, pożyczyć, zapożyczać. borrow means: To take or receive something temporarily, intending to give it back.
How do you use "borrow" in a sentence?
Example: "Could I borrow your umbrella until tomorrow?" In Polish, "borrow" is pożyczać, pożyczyć, zapożyczać.
Are there other ways to say "borrow" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 4 translations listed for "borrow": pożyczać, pożyczyć, zapożyczać, zapożyczyć.
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