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strzelić.

to shoot, to fire a projectile weapon [with z (+ genitive) ‘a projectile weapon’]

8 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈstʂɛ.lit͡ɕ/
  1. to shoot, to fire a projectile weapon [with z (+ genitive) ‘a projectile weapon’]

    intransitive · perfective
  2. to fire

    intransitive · perfective
  3. to shoot (to kill wild game with a projectile weapon)

    perfective · transitive
  4. to shoot (to give off a loud sound similar to that of a gun)

    intransitive · perfective
    strzelić palcami
    strzelić drzwiami
  5. to pop, to burst

    colloquial · intransitive · perfective
  6. to shoot (to send a ball towards a goal with a hit)

    intransitive · perfective
  7. to shoot, to score (to gain a point by shooting)

    perfective · transitive
  8. to shoot up (to suddenly go upward)

    intransitive · literary · perfective
  9. to shoot up (to grow taller or larger rapidly)

    intransitive · literary · perfective
  10. to hit

    colloquial · perfective · transitive
  11. to shoot (to quickly drink a small portion of alcohol)

    colloquial · perfective · transitive
  12. to shoot off at the mouth

    perfective · transitive
  13. to shoot, to guess

    intransitive · perfective
  14. used as a light verb, particularly to replace zrobić (“to do, to make”)

    colloquial · perfective · transitive
  15. to explode

    intransitive · perfective
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *strěliti Old Polish strzelić Polish strzelić Inherited from Old Polish strzelić. By surface analysis, strzała + -ić.

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