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puścić

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Polish

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pustiti.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /ˈpuɕ.t͡ɕit͡ɕ/
    • Audio 1; puścić:(file)
    • Audio 2; puścić się:(file)
    • Rhymes: -uɕt͡ɕit͡ɕ
    • Syllabification: puś‧cić

    Verb

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    puścić pf (imperfective puszczać)

    1. (transitive) to let go, to release
      Puść mnie!Let go of me!
    2. (transitive, colloquial) to put on, to play, to select a recording for playing
      Do kolacji puściłem Chopina.I've put on Chopin for dinner.
    3. (reflexive with się) to be promiscuous
      Synonyms: see Thesaurus:uprawiać seks

    Conjugation

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    Derived terms

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    Further reading

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    • puścić”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • puścić”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)