podchodzić

Polish

Etymology

From pod- + chodzić.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔtˈxɔ.d͡ʑit͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔd͡ʑit͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: pod‧cho‧dzić

Verb

podchodzić impf (perfective podejść)

  1. (intransitive) to approach (to come or go near, in place or time; to draw nigh; to advance nearer)
    Einstein podchodzi do tablicy.Einstein walks up to the blackboard (UK) / chalkboard (US).
  2. (intransitive) to stalk (animals, criminals, etc.)
    Podchodzą zwierzynę.They stalk the game.
  3. (intransitive) to climb
  4. (intransitive) to fill up, to swell with liquid

Conjugation

Further reading

  • podchodzić in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • podchodzić in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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