Translation of Polish word "ogarnąć" to English
ogarnąć
/ɔˈɡarnɔ̃t͡ɕ/
Meaning
VerbVerb (slang) meaning 'to handle / to get a grip / to comprehend or tidy up'.
How to use
Ogarnąć ('to manage / handle / understand') is a very common colloquial perfective verb: Muszę to ogarnąć — I need to sort this out / get this done.
🇬🇧 English
to manage
Structure Guide
Polish Word: ogarnąć
Translation: to manage
Example Sentences
Muszę ogarnąć ten bałagan, zanim wrócą rodzice.
I need to figure out this mess before my parents return.
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Common phrases
- ogarnąć temat— to get a handle on the topic / understand
- nie ogarniam— I don't get it / I'm overwhelmed
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What does the Polish word "ogarnąć" mean?▼
The Polish word "ogarnąć" means "to manage" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "Muszę ogarnąć ten bałagan, zanim wrócą rodzice.".
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