Translation of Polish word "opisywać" to English
opisywać
/ɔpɪˈswat͡ɕ/
Meaning
VerbTo represent in words.
How to use
The verb 'opisywać' (to describe / depict / outline) is imperfective; its perfective counterpart is 'opisać'. It conjugates ending in '-uję' (e.g., 'opisuję', 'opisujesz'). It requires a direct object in the accusative case ('opisywać sytuację').
🇬🇧 English
describe
Structure Guide
Polish Word: opisywać
Translation: describe
Example Sentences
Opisuję swoją podróż.
I describe my trip.
Opisuję swojego przyjaciela.
I describe my friend.
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Common phrases
- opisywać sytuację— to describe the situation
- opisywać szczegółowo— to describe in detail / minutely
- opisać przeżycia— to describe experiences (perfective)
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Present Tense (Czas teraźniejszy)
Past Tense (Czas przeszły)
Perfect Aspect (Czas przeszły złożony)
ja opisałem / opisałam
Imperative (Tryb rozkazujący)
Frequency rank: #964 in Polish
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The Polish word "opisywać" means "describe" in English.
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