Polish–English dictionary

zataszczyć

(transitive, sometimes, figurative) To haul or drag along (especially something heavy); to carry; to pull.

zatelefonować

(ambitransitive) To contact by telephone.

zatelegrafować

To use a telegraph, send a message by telegraph.

zatem

(conjunctive) In natural sequence; consequently; so.

zatężać

To increase the strength and diminish the bulk of, as of a liquid or an ore; to intensify, by getting rid of useless material; to condense.

zatężyć

To increase the strength and diminish the bulk of, as of a liquid or an ore; to intensify, by getting rid of useless material; to condense.

zatkać

To block or slow passage through (often with 'up).

zatkany

Poorly ventilated; partially plugged.

zatłoczony

Containing a dense pack or mass of something; teeming.

zatoczka

A small coastal inlet, especially one having high cliffs protecting vessels from prevailing winds; bight. [from 16th c.]

zatoczyć się

To stumble.

zatoka

(geography) A body of water (especially the sea) contained by a concave shoreline.

zatopić

(transitive, figurative) To cause to decline; to depress or degrade.

zator

(pathology) An obstruction or occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus, that is by a blood clot, air bubble or other matter that has been transported by the blood stream.

zatroskany

Anticipating something with anxiety, fear, or doubt; reluctant.

zatrucie

A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance.

zatrudniać

(rare) To provide (someone) with a new job; to hire.

zatrudnianie

The act of employing.

zatrudnić

(rare) To provide (someone) with a new job; to hire.

zatrudnienie

The occupation or work for which one is used, and often paid.

zatruwać

(transitive) To make something dangerous or toxic by introducing impurities or foreign matter.

zatrważający

Causing mental trouble or anguish; upsetting; making uneasy.

zatrzask

A fastening device that makes a snapping sound when used.

zatrzepotać

(transitive) To move (something broad and loose) up and down.

zatrzymać

(law enforcement) To seize or take (a person) by legal process; to arrest.

zatrzymać się

(transitive) To cause (something) to cease moving or progressing.

zatrzymanie

(legal) The act of seizing or taking by legal process; arrest.

zatrzymywać

(law enforcement) To seize or take (a person) by legal process; to arrest.

zatuszować

(idiomatic) To conceal or disguise.

zatuszowywać

(idiomatic) To conceal or disguise.

zatwierdzać

(transitive) To officially sanction; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.

zatwierdzenie

An expression granting permission; an indication of agreement with a proposal; an acknowledgement that a person, thing, or event meets requirements.

zatwierdzić

(transitive) To officially sanction; to ratify; to confirm; to set as satisfactory.

zatyczka

Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole.

zatykać

To block or slow passage through (often with 'up).

zatytułować

To dignify by an honorary designation.

zatytułowany

(literally) Having a title.

zaufanie

The act of relying (on or in someone or something); trust.

zauroczenie

(informal, by extension) The human object of such infatuation or affection.

zausznica

A person in whom one can confide or share one's secrets: a friend.

zausznik

A freshwater bird, Podiceps nigricollis, of the grebe family (Podicipedidae)

zauważać

(transitive) To see, especially from afar; to discover (a distant or obscure object) by the eye; to espy; to discern or detect.

zauważalnie

In a manner which makes the fact or conclusion evident; obviously; as may be clearly inferred. [from 17th c.]

zauważalny

Obvious or easy to notice.

zauważyć

(transitive) To see, especially from afar; to discover (a distant or obscure object) by the eye; to espy; to discern or detect.

zawada

A shackle; a fetter; anything which impedes.

zawadiacki

(of a, person) Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring.

zawahać się

(ambitransitive) To stammer; to utter with hesitation, or in a weak and trembling manner.

zawał

(pathology) An area of dead tissue caused by a loss of blood supply; a localized necrosis.

zawartość

(uncountable) That which is contained.

zawartość cieplna

(thermodynamics, physical chemistry) A measure of the heat content of a chemical or physical system.

zawciąg

(countable) Any of various plants of the genus Armeria, particularly Armeria maritima.

zawczasu

At an earlier or preceding time.

zawdzięczać

(ditransitive) To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone.

zawetować

(transitive) To use a veto against.

zawężać

(transitive) To reduce in width or extent; to contract.

zawężać się

(intransitive) To get narrower.

zawęzić

(transitive) To reduce in width or extent; to contract.

zawęzić się

(intransitive) To get narrower.

zawiadamiać

To make (someone or oneself) aware of some information; to inform, to notify.

zawiadomić

To make (someone or oneself) aware of some information; to inform, to notify.

zawias

A jointed or flexible device that allows the pivoting of a door etc.

zawiązać

(transitive) To tie or fasten tightly together, with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.

zawiązek

(anatomy) An aggregation of cells that is the first stage in the development of an organ.

zawiedziony

Defeated of expectations or hope; experiencing disappointment; let down.

zawieja

Bad weather involving blowing winds and snow, or blowing winds and heavy snowfall amount.

zawierać

(patent law) To include, contain, or be made up of, defining the minimum elements, whether essential or inessential to define an invention.

zawieść

(transitive) To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.

zawiesić

(intransitive, legal) To be executed by suspension by one's neck from a gallows, a tree, or other raised bar, attached by a rope tied into a noose.

zawiesić się

(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.

zawiesina

Any flowable suspension of small particles in liquid.

zawiesisty

Sticky, slimy, or glutinous.

zawieszać

(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.

zawieszać się

(transitive, computing) To cause (a program or computer) to stop responding.

zawieszenie akcji

(narratology) An ending or stopping point calculated to leave a story unresolved, in order to create suspense.

zawieszenie broni

(countable, military) A formal agreement, especially between nations, to end combat.

zawietrzna

(nautical) The side of the ship away from the wind.

zawietrzny

On the side sheltered from the wind; in that direction.

zawieźć

(ambitransitive) To be transported in a vehicle; to travel as a passenger. [from 9th c., transitive usage from 19th c.]

zawijać

(transitive) To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.

zawilec

Any plant of the genus Anemone, of the Ranunculaceae (or buttercup) family, such as the windflower.

zawilgocony

Dark, damp and humid.

zawiłość

(uncountable) The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.

zawiły

(figuratively) Complex, complicated, or intricate.

zawinąć

(transitive) To enclose (an object) completely in any flexible, thin material such as fabric or paper.

zawiniątko

(countable) A package wrapped or tied up for carrying.

zawisać

To remain stationary or float in the air.

zawiść

Resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions). [from 13th c.]

zawisnąć

To remain stationary or float in the air.

zawistnie

in an envious manner or to an envious degree

zawistny

Feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging.

zawoalowany

(figurative) Partly hidden or concealed.

zawód

(countable) A person's occupation, work, or trade.

zawodniczka

A participant in a competition, especially in athletics.

zawodnik

A participant in a competition, especially in athletics.

zawodowy

Of, belonging, or relating to an occupation (in any sense).

zawody

(countable) A contest for a prize or award.

zawój

(headwear) A man's headdress made by winding a length of cloth round the head.

zawołać

(intransitive) To request, summon, or beckon.

zawołanie

A word used as a motto, as expressive of a principle, belief, or rule of action; a rallying cry.

zawór główny

(Britain, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering) A connection made to an electrical or fluid conductor without breaking it; a tapping.

zawroty głowy

A sensation of whirling and loss of balance, caused by looking down from a great height or by disease affecting the inner ear.

zawrzeć

To consider as part of something; to comprehend.

zawrzeć umowę

(legal) To enter a formal agreement.

zawstydzać

(transitive) To make ashamed; to embarrass; to destroy the self-possession of, as by exciting suddenly a consciousness of guilt, mistake, or inferiority; to disconcert; to discomfit. [First attested from around (1150 to 1350).]

zawstydzający

(colloquial) That causes one to cringe with embarrassment; embarrassing.

zawstydzić

(transitive) to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely; to abash.

zawstydzony

Embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed.

zawsze

At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.

zawszony

Infested with lice.

zawtórować

(transitive, music) To perform an accompanying part next to (another instrument or musician).

zawyć

To utter an abrupt, high-pitched noise.

zawycie

An abrupt, high-pitched noise or utterance.

zawyżać

To judge or calculate too highly.

zawyżyć

To judge or calculate too highly.

zawżdy

At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning.

zawzięcie

In a fierce manner.

zawzięty

stubbornly persevering, steadfast

zażalenie

(legal) In a civil action, the first pleading of the plaintiff setting out the facts on which the claim is based.

zazdrość

Resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions). [from 13th c.]

zazdrościć

(transitive) To feel displeasure or hatred towards (someone) for their good fortune or possessions. [from 14th c.]

zazdrośnie

in an envious manner or to an envious degree

zazdrosny

Feeling or exhibiting envy; jealously desiring the excellence or good fortune of another; maliciously grudging.

zażenowanie

A state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation.

zaznaczyć

(transitive, US, often used with "off") To mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have been chosen for keeping or removal or that have been dealt with (for example, completed or verified as correct or satisfactory).

zaznajomiony

(often followed by with) Personally known; familiar.

zazwyczaj

As a rule; usually; typically; in most cases.

zażyczyć

(ditransitive) To bestow (a thought or gesture) towards (someone or something).

zażywać

(transitive, baseball) To decline to swing at (a pitched ball); to refrain from hitting at, and allow to pass.

zbabiały

(often, derogatory, of a man or boy) Exhibiting behaviour or mannerisms considered typical of a woman; unmasculine.

zbabrać

(transitive) To make slightly wet or soiled by spattering or sprinkling a liquid (such as water, mud, or paint) on it; to bedabble. [from late 16th c.]

zbaczać

To go out of a straight line; to deflect.

zbaczanie z tematu

A wandering from the main subject: a digression.

zbadać

(transitive) To examine, inspect, look at closely, ogle; to investigate; to gather information so as to make a decision.

zbadać DNA

(transitive) To examine a sample of (someone's) deoxyribonucleic acid.

zbadać dokładnie

To observe (someone or something) as a spy; also, to examine or observe (someone or something) carefully; or to look out or watch for.

zbadanie

The act of examining something, often closely.

zbagatelizować

(transitive, rare) To regard as a bagatelle; to play down, trivialize or belittle.

zbajtlować

(intransitive, pejorative) To talk rapidly without making much sense.

zbałamucić

To waste time in trivial activities, or in idleness; to trifle.

zbałwanić

To surge or roll in billows.

zbankrutowany

(finance, of a person, company, etc.) In a condition of bankruptcy; unable to pay outstanding debts or meet financial obligations; specifically, having been legally declared insolvent. [from 1565]

zbanować

(transitive) To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation.

zbawca

A person who saves someone, rescues another from harm.

zbawić

(Christianity) To redeem or protect someone from eternal damnation.

Zbawiciel

honorific title for Jesus Christ

zbawienie

(religion) Salvation from sin.

zbawienny

Effecting or designed to effect an improvement; remedial.

zbędny

Not needed or necessary.

zbełtać

(transitive) To combine (items from two or more sources normally kept separate).