sprawiać
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See also: sprawiac
Polish
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[edit]sprawiać impf (perfective sprawić)
- (transitive) to cause; to make happen
- Obfity deszcz sprawiał, że widoczność była bardzo niska. ― The heavy rain was causing the visibility to be very low.
- (transitive) to give; to inflict; to cause
- Wiesz, że lubię sprawiać ci radość. ― You know that I like to give you joy.
- Mówiąc tak sprawiasz mu przykrość. ― By talking like that, you're causing him distress.
- (transitive, dated) to buy
- Synonym: kupować
- (reflexive with się) to handle, to manage
- (reflexive with się, Kielce) synonym of usprawiedliwiać się
- Antka się sprawiała przed wójtem, ze nie wziena korali. ― Antka was defending herself to the mayor that she did not take the beads.
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “sprawiać”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- “sprawiać”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)
- Władysław Siarkowski (1878), “sprawiać”, in “Materiały do etnografii ludu polskiego z okolic Kielc”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowej (in Polish), volume 2, chapter 3, Krakow: Komisyja Antropologiczna Akademii Umiejętności w Krakowie, page 253
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