postawić
Pronunciation: /pɔˈsta.vit͡ɕ/
“postawić” is a Polish word. Its 20 meanings in English:
verb
- to set (to place something so that it stands somewhere)
- to set (to place something, e.g. food or liquid, somewhere to be heated)
- to put up, to erect (to build something)
- to set (to cause something to become straight and vertical)
- to set (to prepare something for use)
- to set (to instruct someone to stand in a certain place ready to do something)
- to set (to appoint someone to a given position)
- to set (to move one's lower limbs so as to walk)
- to set (to place a character or letter in the text)
- to give (to assign a grade or score for a particular performance)
- to pose, to formulate (to express orally or in writing)
- to give (to determine what is to be done)
- to set (to assign a specific place in the hierarchy)
- to set (to arrange cards in a particular order)
- to cover (to pay for food or drink for someone)
- to bet (to predict the winner in a gambling game by allocating a certain amount of money towards future winnings)
- to bet (to recognize the helpfulness of and predict future helpfulness of)
- to put (to cause someone to be a difficult situation)
- to stand up (to oppose someone strongly)
- to end up (to find oneself in a particular situation)
Etymology
From po- + stawić.
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More Polish words
- postarzeć
- postarzyć
- postaw
- postawa
- postawić cały dom na nogi
- postawić na nogi
- postawić na swoim
- postawić pod ścianą
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