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pod

//ˈpɔt/ | /ˈpɔt//
Polishprep

Definitions

  1. 1.
    denotes location; under, underneath
    • pod ziemią

      underground

  2. 2.
    denotes movement; to under, to underneath
  3. 3.
    denotes movement against; against
    • pod wiatr

      against the wind

    • Nie płyń pod prąd!

      Don't swim against the current!

  4. 4.
    denotes near location; near
    • Mieszkała pod Warszawą

      She lived near Warsaw.

  5. 5.
    denotes movement to a near location; toward
  6. 6.
    denotes protection, guidance, or watching under
  7. 7.
    denotes motion towards protection, guidance, or watching to under
  8. 8.
    denotes cause under; under
    • pod przymusem

      under duress

    • pod wpływem

      under the influence of

  9. 9.
    denotes consequences of unfulfilled obligation under, on pain of
  10. 10.
    denotes name of object; under
    • pod tytułem

      under the title of

  11. 11.
    denotes location, particularly of addresses; at
  12. 12.
    denotes movement, particularly of addresses; to
  13. 13.
    denotes instrumentality or cause; because of, with
    • pod piórem

      by (an author)

  14. 14.
    denotes recipient; to, aimed at
  15. 15.
    colloquialdenotes amount less than; under
  16. 16.
    colloquialdenotes object of eating immediately after drinking
  17. 17.
    colloquialdenotes cause of celebration

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish pod.

Forms

  • podealternative

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