kombinować
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French combiner + -ować, from Late Latin combīnāre, from Latin combīnō. Doublet of kombinerki.
Pronunciation
Verb
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- (transitive) to combine
- (transitive, colloquial) to rustle up, to wangle
- (transitive, colloquial) to figure out, to infer
Verb
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- (transitive, colloquial) to get creative (try to resolve a problem with unusual ways)
- Józek kombinował jak wykorzystać swój stary toster i przerobił go na grzejnik. ― Józek got clever with his old toaster and he turned it into a heater.
- (transitive, colloquial) to pull, to get up to something, to cheat, to trick, to scheme
- Co kombinujesz? ― What are you trying to pull?
Conjugation
Further reading
- kombinować in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kombinować in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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