poświęcić

Meaning

1. to sacrifice, to forfeit
2. to devote, to commit, to give
3. to bless, to consecrate
4. to dedicate (e.g. a book to someone)
5. to devote oneself to
6. to make sacrifices

Hyphenated as

po‧świę‧cić

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pɔˈɕfjɛɲ.t͡ɕit͡ɕ/

Etymology

From po- + święcić.

Sentences

Winien jestem w ten czy inny sposób poświęcić swe życie dla ojczyzny .

I should sacrifice my life for my homeland in one way or another.