walczyć z wiatrakami

Polish

Etymology

Literally, to fight against windmills.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈval.t͡ʂɘt͡ɕ z‿vja.traˈka.mi/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Syllabification: wal‧czyć z‿wia‧tra‧ka‧mi

Verb

walczyć z wiatrakami impf

  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to tilt at windmills (to attack imaginary enemies)
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic) to tilt at windmills (to go on a wild-goose chase; to persistently engage in a futile activity)

Conjugation

Conjugation of walczyć z wiatrakami: see walczyć.

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