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przesiedzieć

//pʂɛˈɕɛ.d͡ʑɛt͡ɕ/ | /pr̝ɛˈɕɛ.d͡ʑet͡ɕ/ | /pʂɛˈɕɛ.d͡ʑet͡ɕ//
Polishverb

Definitions

  1. 1.
    to have a sit-down (to spend some time sitting)
  2. 2.
    to sit through (to spend some time in an area)
  3. 3.
    to serve a jail sentence
  4. 4.
    to sit over (to spend some time engaged in something) [with nad (+ instrumental) ‘over what’],
  5. 5.
    obsoleteto oversit (to sit for too long)
  6. 6.
    obsoleteto outsit (to sit longer than someone else)
  7. 7.
    to sit for a while not doing anything

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms

Etymology

From prze- + siedzieć. First attested in 1549. Compare Czech přesedět, Kashubian przesedzëc, Silesian przesiedzieć, and Russian пересиде́ть (peresidétʹ).

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