C2

stawać

Meaning

  1. to stand, to stand up (to take a vertical position on one's legs) [+instrumental = with what], [+ na (locative) = on what]
  2. to stand, to stand up (to be placed vertically somewhere)
  3. to stand, to stand up (to take on a vertical position)
  4. to stand (to be raised; to be built)
  5. to sit (to take a particular position in the sky)
  6. to stand (to arrive somewhere in some aim) [+ przed (instrumental) = before (in front of) whom]
  7. to stop (to cease moving)
  8. to stop (to cease functioning)
  9. to stand; to be (to find oneself in some situation that requires action) [+ przed (instrumental) = in front of what], [+ wobec (genitive) = with regard to what]
  10. to stand (to take part in something that requires appearing at a specific place; i.e. on stage) [+ do (genitive) = (on/in)to what], [+ na (locative) = on what], [+ przy (locative) = at what], [+ za (instrumental) = behind what]
  11. (colloquial) to arise; to come (to come to fruition)
  12. to come (i.e. of topics, issues, to be presented to a group of people for discussion)
  13. to freeze (to stop flowing from having the surface freeze over)
  14. (colloquial) to stand up (to become erect)
  15. to stand up (to resist)
  16. to concentrate (to gather into a single, more dense mass)
  17. to stop (to cease travelling or moving somewhere for some sort of stay)
  18. to suffice (to be enough, to be valuable enough) [+ za (accusative) = for whom]
  19. (obsolete) to begin, to start (to start an action) [+infinitive = to do what]

Hyphenated as
sta‧wać
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsta.vat͡ɕ/

Polish

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