puszczać

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *puščati.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpuʂ.t͡ʂat͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -uʂt͡ʂat͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: pusz‧czać

Verb

puszczać impf (perfective puścić)

  1. (transitive) to let go, to release
  2. (transitive, colloquial) to put on, to play, to select a recording for playing
    Do nauki zazwyczaj puszczam heavy metal.I usually put on heavy metal when learning.
  3. (reflexive) to be promiscuous
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:uprawiać seks

Conjugation

Derived terms

verbs

Further reading

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