zacierać ręce

Polish

Etymology

Literally, “to rub [one's] hands”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaˈt͡ɕɛ.rat͡ɕ ˈrɛn.t͡sɛ/
  • Syllabification: za‧cie‧rać rę‧ce

Verb

zacierać ręce impf (perfective zatrzeć ręce)

  1. (intransitive, literally) to rub the inside of one hand against the other
  2. (intransitive, idiomatic) to rejoice, to be glad, to cherish (to feel pleasure or joy) [with z (+ genitive) or na (+ accusative) ‘for what’]
    Synonyms: cieszyć się, radować się, weselić się

Conjugation

Conjugation of zacierać ręce: see zacierać.

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