Translation of Polish word "atakować" to English
atakować
/atɑˈkɔvɑtʂ/
Meaning
VerbTo apply violent force to someone or something.
How to use
The verb 'atakować' (to attack / assault) is imperfective; its perfective counterpart is 'zaatakować'. It conjugates ending in '-uję' (e.g., 'atakuję', 'atakujesz'). It requires a direct object in the accusative case ('atakować wroga').
🇬🇧 English
to attack
Structure Guide
Polish Word: atakować
Translation: to attack
Example Sentences
Armia atakowała wrogów od wschodu.
The army attacked the enemies from the east.
On atakuje mnie od dawna.
He has been attacking me for a long time.
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Common phrases
- atakować wroga— to attack the enemy
- atakować pozycje— to attack positions
- zaatakować znienacka— to attack suddenly / by surprise (perfective)
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Present Tense (Czas teraźniejszy)
Past Tense (Czas przeszły)
Perfect Aspect (Czas przeszły złożony)
ja atakowałem / atakowałam
Imperative (Tryb rozkazujący)
Frequency rank: #709 in Polish
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