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sięgnąć

Pronunciation: /ˈɕɛŋɡ.nɔɲt͡ɕ/

“sięgnąć” is a Polish word. Its 6 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to reach (e.g. one's arm out to grab something)
  2. to reach (to get closer to in space)
  3. to reach for (to use for one's benefit)
  4. to reach (to have a certain range)
  5. to reach back to (to have started existing at some point in time)
  6. to reach for (to get or pass)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish sięgnąć, from Proto-Slavic *sę̄gnǫ̀ti. Displaced Old Polish siąc as the perfective of sięgać.

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