Polish–English dictionary

zbełtać się

(intransitive, of a liquid) To shift chaotically; to splash noisily.

zbereźny

Coarsely, vulgarly, or lewdly amusing; referring to sexual matters in a rude or irreverent way.

zbesztać

(transitive) To admonish in blame; to reproach angrily.

zbesztanie

(of a person) A harsh criticism.

zbezcześcić

(transitive) To profane or violate the sacredness or sanctity of something.

zbezczeszczenie

An act of disrespect or impiety towards something considered sacred.

zbić

(transitive) To remove or take control of an opponent’s piece in a game (e.g., chess, go, checkers).

zbić z tropu

(transitive, informal) To frighten or cause hesitation; to daunt, put off (usually used in the negative); to disconcert, to perturb. [from mid 19th c.]

zbiec

(intransitive) To flee, often secretly; to steal away. [From mid 16th century.]

zbiednieć

(intransitive) To become poor.

zbieg

The place where two rivers, streams, or other continuously flowing bodies of water meet and become one, especially where a tributary joins a river.

zbieg okoliczności

Of events, the appearance of a meaningful connection when there is none.

zbiegać

(intransitive, mathematics) (said of a sequence or series) To have a (finite, proper) limit.

zbiegowisko

A tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by a large group of people, often involving violence or damage to property.

zbieleć

(ergative) (To cause) to become white or whiter; to bleach or blanch.

zbierać

(transitive) To gather together; amass.

zbierać jeżyny

To gather or forage for blackberries.

zbierać myśli

(intransitive) To pause and become organized again.

zbierać się

(ergative) To gather as a group.

zbieractwo

A hobby including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging, displaying, storing, and maintaining whatever items are of interest to the individual collector.

zbieracz

A person who or thing that collects, or which creates or manages a collection.

zbieranie

The activity of collecting.

zbieranina

(countable) An assortment of miscellaneous items.

zbieżność

(mathematics) The process or property of approaching some limiting value; typically of an infinite series.

zbijak

A team sport whose main objective is to dodge or catch balls thrown by the opposition.

żbik

(UK) Felis silvestris, a common small Old World wild cat somewhat larger than a house cat.

zbilansować

(transitive) To make the credits and debits of (an account) correspond.

zbilansować się

(intransitive) To have matching credits and debits.

zbiór

(set theory, topology, analysis) A set of sets; used because such a thing is in general too large to comply with the formal definition of a set.

zbiór dziesięciu dzieł

A set of ten works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as ten individual works.

zbiór jednoelementowy

(mathematics) A set with exactly one element.

zbiór jednostkowy

(mathematics) A set with exactly one element.

zbiorczy

Formed by a collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; collective; combined; added up.

zbiórka

A gathering of money for charitable or other purposes, as by passing a contribution box for donations.

zbiórki na mecz

(basketball) Initialism of rebound per game.

zbiornica

(usually, countable) An object or place in which something is stored.

zbiornik

A receptacle for lamp oil in a lamp.

zbiorowisko

A collection of things which have been gathered together or assembled.

zbiorowo

In a collective manner; viewed together as a whole; to be treated as a single unit, rather than the items that make up the collection separately.

zbiorowy

(grammar) Expressing a collection or aggregate of individuals, by a singular form.

zbir

An unscrupulous, ruthless or unethical person.

zbitka

(phonetics) A pronounceable group of consonants that occur together: a consonant cluster.

zbity

Compact; crowded together.

zblaknąć

(intransitive) To grow or become white.

zblanszować

(transitive, cooking) To cook by dipping briefly into boiling water, then directly into cold water.

zblazowany

Unimpressed with something because of overfamiliarity.

zblednąć

(intransitive) To grow or become white.

zbliżenie

(also, figuratively) An act of drawing near in place or time; an advancing or coming near.

zbliznowacieć

(intransitive) To form a scar.

zbliżony

(often, followed by to) Allied by nature; similar; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind.

zbluźnić

(intransitive) To commit blasphemy; to speak against God or religious doctrine.

zbłąkany

Having gone astray; strayed; wandering

zbocze

A sudden downward slope or cliff.

zboczeniec

A person whose sexual habits are not considered acceptable.

zboczony

Full of kinks; liable to kink or curl.

zboczyć

(intransitive) To become perverted; to take the wrong course.

zbój

(crime) An outlaw or bandit.

zbójczyni

Any ruthless killer.

zbojkotować

(transitive) To abstain, either as an individual or a group, from using, buying, or dealing with someone or some organization as an expression of protest.

zbolały

Feeling physical or emotional pain.

zbombardować

(transitive, figuratively, often with with) To attack or annoy in the manner of a bombing.

zbór

(countable, Christianity) A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place. [from 9th c.]

zboże

(Commonwealth, but not Australia or New Zealand, uncountable) Any cereal plant (or its grain) that is the main crop or staple of a country or region.

zbożny

Of or pertaining to piety, exhibiting piety, devout, god-fearing.

zbrązowieć

(intransitive) To become brown.

zbrodnia

(countable) A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law.

zbrodniarka

A person who is guilty of a crime, notably breaking the law.

zbrodniarz

A person who is guilty of a crime, notably breaking the law.

zbrodniczy

Frightful, evil, cruel, or monstrous.

zbroić

(intransitive) To take up weapons; to arm oneself.

zbroja

(uncountable) A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.

zbrojownia

A place where arms are kept, an arsenal.

zbrukać

(transitive) To compromise, damage, soil, or sully.

zbudować

(transitive) To build or form (something) by assembling parts.

zbudzić

(transitive) (often followed by up) To make somebody stop sleeping; to rouse from sleep.

zbulwersować

(intransitive, obsolete) To grow faint; to become weak; to become dismayed or discouraged.

zburzyć

(transitive) To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.

zbycie

The selling of the assets of a business as part of the process of dissolving the business.

zbyt

A shop that sells the products of a particular manufacturer or supplier.

zbyt niskie oszacowanie

An estimate that is too low.

zbyteczny

Not needed; unnecessary.

zbytek

The state of surpassing or going beyond a limit; the state of being beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; more than what is usual or proper.

zbytki

Activity that is mischievous, stupid, or time-wasting. [from mid 19th c.]

zbytnio

(sometimes, proscribed) To an excessive degree.

zd;nc

(chiefly, Internet slang) Initialism of too long; didn't read (or sometimes too long; don't read).

zdać

(transitive) To cause to advance by stages of progress; to carry on with success through an ordeal, examination, or action; specifically, to give legal or official sanction to; to ratify; to enact; to approve as valid and just.

zdać się

(copulative) To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.

zdać sobie sprawę

(transitive) To be fully conscious of; understand; be aware of; detect.

zdalny

At a distance; disconnected.

zdanie

A belief, judgment or perspective that a person has formed, either through objective or subjective reasoning, about a topic, issue, person or thing.

zdanie modalne

(logic) A modal proposition.

zdanie składowe

(grammar) A group of words that contains a subject and a verb; it may be part of a sentence or may constitute the whole sentence, depending on the syntax in each instance.

zdarzać się

(intransitive) To happen or take place.

zdarzenie

An occurrence; something that happens.

zdarzeniowy

Pertaining to events; event-related, evential.

zdatny do żeglugi

(nautical) Fit for service at sea.

zdawać

(transitive) To cause to advance by stages of progress; to carry on with success through an ordeal, examination, or action; specifically, to give legal or official sanction to; to ratify; to enact; to approve as valid and just.

zdawać się

(intransitive, copulative) To seem; to have a certain semblance; to look.

zdawać sobie sprawę

(transitive) To be fully conscious of; understand; be aware of; detect.

zdążyć

(transitive) To overtake or catch up to; to be in time for. [from 17thc.]

zdechnąć

(transitive) To allow to go by without noticing; to omit attention to; to take no note of; to disregard.

zdecydować

(ambitransitive) To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.

zdecydowanie

Emphatically yes; certainly; definitely.

zdecydowany

(said of people and their conviction) Firm; unshakeable; unyielding; determined.

zdefiniować

To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.

zdefiniowany

Having a definition or value.

zdeformowany

Unusual of shape; misshapen.

zdegenerowany

(of qualities) Having deteriorated, degraded or fallen from normal, coherent, balanced and desirable to undesirable and typically abnormal.

zdejmować

(combat sports) To force one’s opponent off their feet in order to transition from striking to grappling in jujitsu, mixed martial arts, etc.

zdekryminalizować

(transitive) To change the laws so something is no longer a crime.

zdemaskować

(transitive) To discover or expose (someone) as disobedient, dishonest, etc.

zdemokratyzować

(narrowly) To make democratic.

zdemolować

To devour; to eat up

zdemolowany

Ruined, ravaged.

zdemotywować

(transitive) To decrease the motivation of a person or a group.

zdenerwować

(transitive) To make not pleased; to cause a feeling of disapprobation or dislike in; to be disagreeable to; to vex slightly.

zdenerwowanie

(uncountable) The psychological state of being annoyed or irritated.

zdepenalizować

(transitive) To change the laws so something is no longer a crime.

zdeponować

To entrust one's assets to the care of another. Sometimes done as collateral.

zdeprawować

(transitive) To morally corrupt (someone); to seduce.

zdeprawowanie

(uncountable) The state or condition of being depraved; moral debasement.

zdeprawowany

Marked by immorality and perversion; depraved.

zdeprymować

(transitive) To confuse or bewilder.

zdeptać

To crush under the foot; to trample in contempt or hatred; to subdue; to repress.

zderzać

(intransitive) To impact directly, especially if violent.

zderzacz

(physics) Any of several forms of particle accelerator in which two opposing beams of particles collide.

zderzaki

(slang, vulgar) A woman's breasts.

zderzenie

An instance of colliding.

zderzyć

(intransitive) To impact directly, especially if violent.

zdesperowany

Being filled with, or in a state of, despair; hopeless.

zdestabilizować

(transitive) To make something unstable.

zdestabilizować się

(intransitive) To become unstable.

zdeterminowany

Decided; resolute, possessing much determination; dogged.

zdetronizować

(transitive) To remove (a leader) from (high) office without killing (them).

zdewastować

To ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest.

zdezaktualizować

(transitive, chiefly, computing) To declare something obsolescent; to recommend against a function, technique, command, etc. that still works but has been replaced.

zdezaktualizowany

(of words, equipment, etc.) No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often in favour of something newer).

zdezaktywować

(ergative) to make something inactive or no longer effective

zdezaktywowany

Made incapable of use or action.

zdezerterować

(military) To join the enemy army.

zdezorientować

To cause to lose orientation or direction.

zdezorientowany

(of a person or animal) disoriented

zdissować

(slang) To put (someone) down, or show disrespect by the use of insulting language or dismissive behaviour.

zdjąć

(combat sports) To force one’s opponent off their feet in order to transition from striking to grappling in jujitsu, mixed martial arts, etc.

zdjęcie

(photography) A picture created by projecting an image onto a photosensitive surface such as a chemically treated plate or film, CCD receptor, etc.

zdjęcie z krzyża

(Christianity) The removal of Jesus from the cross.

zdobić

(transitive) To deck, ornament, or adorn

zdobyć

To gather data for transmission.

zdobyć punkt

(intransitive) To record the tally of points for a game, a match, or an examination.

zdobycz

The result of killing; that which has been killed.